True or False?
Bach composed his music during the Romantic Period
FALSE
100
True or False?
Bach went to live with his older sister after his parents died.
FALSE
100
What country was Bach born in?
Germany
100
True or False?
Bach's musical genious wasn't discovered until nearly 100 years after his death.
TRUE
200
Name 2 popular instruments of the Baroque Era
- organ
- harpsichord
- clavichord
200
Bach's father taught him how to play the _________ & _______.
- violin
- harpsichord
200
Bach was accepted into a boy's choir because of his beautiful _________ singing voice.
soprano
200
How many songs did Bach compose?
TRICK QUESTION!! It is unknown how many songs Bach composed in total.
300
The ___________ style of dress became popular during the Baroque Period.
Cavalier
300
Bach's parents died when he was ___ years old.
10
300
True or False
Bach died of a stroke
TRICK QUESTION!!! The cause of Bach's death is unknown.
300
Bach was __ when he became an organist and started composing.
a) 5
b) 18
c) 22
d) 16
b) 18
400
Some popular composers of the Baroque Era were:
a) Vivaldi, Beethoven & Bach
b) Telemann, Händel & Mozart
c) Schubert, Bach & Vivaldi
d) Händel, Vivaldi & Telemann
d) Händel, Vivaldi & Telemann
400
Who was Maria Barbara?
(2 things)
- Bach's cousin
- Bach's wife
400
Bach was born in...
a) 1685
b) 1750
c) 1675
d) 1715
a) 1685
400
3 instruments Bach could play were the ______, _______ & _______.
- violin
- organ
- harpsichord
500
The Baroque Period lasted from: 1_00 - 1_ _ 0
(Fill in the numbers!)
1600 - 1750
500
Bach's first wife had __ children.
a) 13
b) 7
c) 4
d) 5
b) 7
500
There was ___ years of age difference between Bach and his second wife.
16
500
Name 2 jobs Bach had working with music. (other than composing)