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Question 1
Which of the following musicians was a child prodigy? ( )
A. Mozart
B. Beethoven
C. Mendelssohn
D. Bach
Question 2
Which of the following was an extraordinarily productive musician in Baroque period? ( )
A.Mozart
B. Bach
C. Beethoven
D.Andrew Lloyd Webber
Question 3
"Baroque Period" refers to the art development of which of the following periods? ( )
A. 1600-1750
B. 1750-1820
C. 1820-1900
D. 1920-1960
Question 4
Which of the following is the correct order of musical periods? ( )
A. Baroque Period Romantic Period Classical Period 20th Century
B. Baroque Period Classical Period Romantic Period20th Century
C. 20th Century Classical Period Romantic Period Baroque Period
D. Classical Period Romantic Period Baroque Period 20th Century
Question 5
Which of the following composers is a pioneer in the development of symphony? ( )
A. Mozart
B. Beethoven
C. Haydn
D. Handel
Question 6
"Classical Period" refers to art development of which of the following periods? ( )
A. 1600-1750
B. 1750-1820
C. 1820-1900
D. 1920-1960
Question 7
Which of the following instrument is commonly used in Baroque Period? ( )
A. Clavichord
B. Harpsichord
C. Piano
D. Organ
Question 8
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Baroque Period? ( )
A. Polyphonic texture was the main music texture.
B. Ornaments such as trill and mordent were commonly used.
C. Terraced dynamics was commonly used.
D. Piano music is the main genre.
Question 9
Beethoven is a composer of which period? ( )
A. Baroque Period
B. Classical Period
C. Romantic Period
D. 20th Century
Question 10
Which of the following is a characteristic of Baroque Period? ( )
A. Rhythm of pieces was mainly syncopation.
B. Sonata is the main musical form.
C. Ornaments such as tremolo and mordent were commonly used.
D. Crescendo and decrescendo were commonly used.
Question 11
Handel used how many days to finish writing the oratorio Messiah? ( )
A. 24 days
B. 2 months
C. 2 years
D. 3 years
Question 12
Which of the following was NOT a Baroque musician? ( )
A. Beethoven
B. Bach
C. Vivaldi
D. Handel
Question 13
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Classical Period? ( )
A. Music style is rather simple, balanced and lyrical.
B. Musical structure and phrasing are clear.
C. Symphony and chamber music came up at that period.
D. Dissonant chords were often used.
Question 14
How many symphonies has Mozart written? ( )
A. 39
B. 40
C. 41
D. 42
Question 15
Which of the following descriptions about Beethoven is NOT correct? ( )
A. He was born in Germany
B. He composed music for ballet
C. He was born in a musical family
D. He was deaf
Question 16
Beethoven's Symphony No.9 is also called ______. ( )
A. Joy Symphony
B. Choral Symphony
C. Hope Symphony
D. Canon Symphony
Question 17
Which of the following composers established some rules for the Classical Period? ( )
A. Mozart
B. Beethoven
C. Haydn
D. Handel
Question 18
How many symphonies has Haydn written? ( )
A. 50
B. 63
C. 88
D. 104
Question 19
The meaning of "Baroque" is "______". ( )
A. irregular rhythm
B. irregular notes
C. irregular pearls
D. irregular melody
Question 20
Which of the following is NOT a musical form in Classical Period? ( )
A. Symphonic Poem
B. Sonata
C. Oratorio
D. Chamber Music
Question 21
A symphony was divided into how many movements at the beginning of Classical Period? ( )
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Question 22
Bach's Minuetwas a western ______dance that rose to popularity in the early 17th century France. ( )
A. folk
B.social
C.street
D.None of the above
Question 23
The motive of Joy to the World was inspired by which of the following works? ( )
A. The Magic Flute
B.The Creation
C.Messiah
D.None of the above
Question 24
Which of the following are Christmas songs? ( )
(1) Polly Wolly Doodle
(2)Joy to the World
(3)Little Drummer Boy
(4)Swanee River
A.Only (1) and (2)
B.Only (1) and (3)
C.Only (2) and (3)
D.Only (2) and (4)
Question 25
Which of the following works has strong and loud tutti chord to wake the audience up?
( )
A.FElise
B.Fugue in G Minor
C.Lieutenant Kijé
D.SurpriseSymphony
Question 26The Swan is a work of .
A. Mozart
B. Bach
C. Tchaikovsky
D. None of the above
Question 27There are movements in Haydn's work, Symphony No. 94.
A. 94
B. 5
C. 4
D. 6
Question 28Which of the following is Mozart famous Opera buffa?
A. Carmen
B. The Marriage of Figaro
C. The Girl from Arles
D. The Nutcracker
Question 29What is the traditional for the audiences when listening to the Handel Hallelujah Chorus?
A. Clap Hands
B. Sing along
C. Stand Up
D. Leave Immediately
Question 30Which of the following tonality replaced the Renaissance tonality in Baroque period?
a) Major
b) Minor
c) Atonality
d) a and b
Question 31
"20th Century" refers to art development of which of the following periods? ( )
A. 1600-1750
B. 1750-1820
C. 1820-1999
D. 1900-1999
Question 32
Which of the following composers was called "the poet of piano"? ( )
A. Chopin
B. Copland
C. Schubert
D. Debussy
Question 33
Which of the following composers does NOT belong to the 20th Century? ( )
A. Schoenberg
B. Ravel
C. Grieg
D. Debussy
Question 34
"Romantic Period" refers to art development of which of the following periods? ( )
A. 1600-1750
B. 1750-1820
C. 1820-1900
D. 1920-1960
Question 35
Which of the following is an impressionist composer? ( )
A. Debussy
B. Schoenberg
C. Vaughan Williams
D. Bach
Question 36
Impressionistic music was originated in which country? ( )
A.Romania
B.Russia
C.Italy
D.France
Question 37
Which of the following composers was Polish? ( )
A. Stravinsky
B. Chopin
C. Tchaikovsky
D. Verdi
Question 38
Main forms of music in Romantic Period include: ( )
A. opera
B. ballet
C. piano work
D. All of the above
Question 39
Which of the following was a representative composer of art song? ( )
A. Verdi
B. Schubert
C. Liszt
D. Puccini
Question 40
Erlk霵ig is a work of ______. ( )
A. Schubert
B. Schumann
C. Tchaikovsky
D. Liszt
Question 41
Carmen is a work of ______. ( )
A. Mozart
B. Beethoven
C. Puccini
D. Bizet
Question 42
Which of the following western operas uses China as the story background? ( )
A. Turandot
B. Madame Butterfly
C. Tosca
D. La Traviata
Question 43
Bizet was a composer of which country? ( )
A. Spain
B. France
C. Italy
D. Germany
Question 44
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of 20th Century music? ( )
A. Atonal music
B. Music with irregular rhythm
C. Impressionism
D. Abstractism
Question 45
What has/have been used in Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun to achieve a misted sound effect? ( )
(1) Piano
(2) Major scale
(3) Whole tone scale
(4) Pentatonic scale
A. Only (1) and (2)
B. Only (1) and (3)
C. Only (3) and (4)
D. All of the above
Question 46
Cradle Song was composed by ______. ( )
A. Mendelssohn
B.Brahms
C.Bach
D.Britten
Question 47
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra was composed by ______. ( )
A. Haydn
B.Bach
C.Mozart
D.Britten
Question 48
Britten was a composer of which country? ( )
A. France
B.Hungary
C.Britain
D.Italy
Question 49
Prokofiev was a composer of which country? ( )
A. France
B.Russia
C.Britain
D.Czechoslovakia
Question 50
Which of the following is a work of Prokofiev? ( )
A. Fugue in G Minor
B.Song from a Secret Garden
C. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
D. Lieutenant Kijé
Question 51
Britten was a composer of which musical period? ( )
A. Baroque Period
B.Classical Period
C.Romantic Period
D.20th Century
Question 52
The composer of The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra based this work on a theme by which of the following composers? ( )
A. Purcell
B.Puccini
C.Prokofiev
D.Tchaikovsky
Question 53
Saint-Sa螚s was a composer of which country? ( )
A. Britain
B.Russia
C.France
D.Czechoslovakia
Question 54
Bart鏦was a composer of which country? ( )
A. Britain
B.Hungary
C.France
D.Czechoslovakia
Question 55There are movements in Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1
A. 4
B. 3
C. 5
D. 6
Question 56
Which of the following composers was born in the same place as Schoenberg? ( )
A. Debussy
B. Vivaldi
C. Bach
D. Schubert
Question 57
Which of the following composers is/are German? ( )
(1) Beethoven
(2) Schumann
(3) Liszt
(4) Debussy
A. Only (1)
B. Only (1) and (2)
C. Only (3)
D. Only (3) and (4)
Question 58
Which of the following composers are Romantic period composers? ( )
(1) Ravel
(2) Chopin
(3) Mozart
(4) Schubert
A. Only (1) and (2)
B. Only (2) and (3)
C. Only (2) and (4)
D. Only (3) and (4)
Question 59
"Terraced Dynamics" is a characteristic of which musical period? ( )
A. Baroque Period
B. Classical Period
C. Romantic Period
D. 20th Century
Question 60
Which of the following are characteristics of Baroque music? ( )
(1) Extensive use of ornaments
(2) Rubato
(3) Tone row
(4) Figured bass
A. Only (1) and (2)
B. Only (2) and (3)
C. Only (2) and (4)
D. Only (1) and (4)
Question 61
Which of the following pairs are teacher and student? ( )
(1) Schoenberg and Webern
(2) Debussy and Ravel
(3) Haydn and Mozart
(4) Bach and Handel
A. Only (1) and (2)
B. Only (1) and (3)
C. Only (1) and (4)
D. Only (3) and (4)
Question 62
Pavane for a Dead Princess is a piece of which musical period? ( )
A. Baroque Period
B. Classical Period
C. Romantic Period
D. 20th Century
Question 63
Bach and his music were not well known by the public until which of the following composers introduced Bach's music? ( )
A. Mozart
B. Haydn
C. Mendelssohn
D. Schubert
Question 64
Fantasia on Greensleeves is a work of ______. ( )
A. Bart鏦
B. Webern
C. Vaughan Williams
D. Vivaldi
Question 65
Which of the following composers was NOT born in a musical family? ( )
A. Mozart
B. Handel
C. Bach
D. Beethoven
Question 66
Which of the following composers is/are French? ( )
(1) Chopin
(2) Liszt
(3) Debussy
(4) Ravel
A. Only (2)
B. Only (1) and (3)
C. Only (2) and (4)
D. Only (3) and (4)
Question 67
Which of the following composers loved to write ballet music? ( )
A. Stravinsky
B. Schoenberg
C. Mozart
D. Verdi
Question 68
"Programme Music" is a characteristic of which musical period? ( )
A. Baroque Period
B. Classical Period
C. Romantic Period
D. 20th Century
Question 69
Which of the following composers studied law originally? ( )
(1)Beethoven
(2)Schumann
(3)Handel
(4)Bach
A. Only (1) and (3)
B. Only (1) and (4)
C. Only (2) and (3)
D. All of the above
Question 70
Which of the following work was described as "a chapter of an artist's life"? ( )
A. Carmen
B. Song With Words: Venetian Gondola Song
C. Rigoletto
D. Symphonie Fantastique
Question 71
Who invented the "Tone Row"? ( )
A. Schoenberg
B. Haydn
C. Bizet
D. Webern
Question 72
Which of the following is NOT a ballet music? ( )
A. The Rite of Spring
B. Bolero
C. The Nutcracker
D. Firebird
Question 73
Symphony first appeared in which musical period? ( )
A. Baroque Period
B. Classical Period
C. Romantic Period
D. 20th Century
Question 74
Which of the following is a German folk song? ( )
A. Isle of Capri
B.Aura Lee
C. Hol-la-hi
D. Home on the Range
Question 75
Which of the following is NOT an American folk song? ( )
A. My Bonnie
B.Aura Lee
C.Polly Wolly Doodle
D.Home on the Range
Question 76
Cuckoo is a/an ______. ( )
A. round
B.concerto
C.aria
D.canon
Question 77
Three Blind Mice is a/an ______. ( )
A. round
B.concerto
C.aria
D.canon
Question 78
Which of the following is the composer of The March of the Volunteers? ( )
A. K. Ma
B.Z. Huang
C.E. Nie
D.H. Tian
Question 79
Which of the following is NOT a work of John Williams? ( )
A. Star Wars
B.The Carnival of the Animals
C.Superman
D.None of the above
Question 80
Which of the following is NOT a work of Bart鏦? ( )
A.Music for Strings, Percussions and Celesta
B.Concerto for Orchestra
C. Piano Concerto
D. Fossils
Question 81
Which scale is used in Colourful Clouds Chasing the Moon? ( )
A. Major scale
B.Minor scale
C.Pentatonic scale
D.None of the above
Question 82
Over the Rainbow is the theme song of which movie? ( )
A. The Wizard of Oz
B.Superman
C.Star Wars
D.None of the above
Question 83
Which of the following is the composer of Swanee River? ( )
A. E. Y. Harburg
B.S. Foster
C.H. Mancini
D.John Williams
Question 84
Which of the following is the composer of Over the Rainbow? ( )
A. John Williams
B.H. Mancini
C.S. Foster
D.H. Arlen
Question 85
Which of the following is the composer of Moon River? ( )
A. John Williams
B.S. Foster
C.H. Mancini
D.E. Y. Harburg