4 - Music Periods in History Trivia

Question 1

This Music Period was from approximately 1420 to 1600.

Answer 1

Renaissance Period

Question 2

This Music Period was from approximately 1600 - 1750.

Answer 2

Baroque Period

Question 3

This Music Period was from approximately 1750 - 1820.

Answer 3

Classical Period

Question 4

This Music Period was from approximately 1820 - 1900.

Answer 4

Romantic Period

Question 5

This Music Period was from approximately 1890 - 1910.

Answer 5

Impressionistic Period

Question 6

This music period is from the 1900 to the present.

Answer 6

Modern Period or Contemporary Period

Question 7

Name the approximate dates of the Renaissance Period.

Answer 7

1420 to 1600

Question 8

Name the approximate dates of the Baroque Period.

Answer 8

1600 - 1750

Question 9

Name the approximate dates of the Classical Period.

Answer 9

1750 - 1820

Question 10

Name the approximate dates of the Romantic Period.

Answer 10

1820 - 1900

Question 11

Name the approximate dates of the Impressionistic Period.

Answer 11

1890 - 1910

Question 12

Name the approximate dates of the Modern Period or Contemporary Period.

Answer 12

1900 to the present

Question 13

Name the Music Period of the Famous Composers: Guillaume Dufay, Giovanni de Palestrina and Josquin des Prez.

Answer 13

Renaissance Period

Question 14

Name the Music Period of the Famous Composers: Henry Purcell, Antonio Vivaldi and Francois Couperin.

Answer 14

Baroque Period

Question 15

Name the Music Period of the Famous Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach, Domenico Scarlatti and George Frederic Handel.

Answer 15

Baroque Period

Question 16

Name the Music Period of the Famous Composers: Franz Joseph Haydn, Muzio Clementi and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Answer 16

Classical Period

Question 17

Name the Music Period of the Famous Composers: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (C.P.E. Bach), Ludwig van Beethoven and Friedrich Kuhlau.

Answer 17

Classical Period

Question 18

Name the Music Period of the Famous Composers: Hector Berlioz, Felix Mendelssohn and Robert Schumann.

Answer 18

Romantic Period

Question 19

Name the Music Period of the Famous Composers: Frederic Chopin, Franz Liszt and Johannes Brahms.

Answer 19

Romantic Period

Question 20

Name the Music Period of the Famous Opera Composers: Guiseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner and Giacomo Puccini.

Answer 20

Romantic Period

Question 21

Name the Music Period of the Famous Composers: Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel.

Answer 21

Impressionistic Period

Question 22

Name the Music Period of the Famous Composers: Arnold Schonberg, Igor Stravinsky and George Gershwin.

Answer 22

Modern (Contemporary or 20th Century) Period

Question 23

Name the Music Period of these Popular Keyboard Instruments: the clavichord, the harpsichord and the organ.

Answer 23

Baroque Period

Question 24

Name the Music Period of this Popular Keyboard Instrument: the newly invented fortepiano.

Answer 24

Classical Period

Question 25

Name the Music Period of this Popular Keyboard Instrument: the Pianoforte.

Answer 25

Romantic Period

Question 26

Name the Music Period of these Popular Keyboard Instruments: the acoustic piano and the electronic keyboard.

Answer 26

Contemporary (Modern or 21st Century) Period

Question 27

Name the Music Period of these Popular Vocal Forms: the cantata, opera, oratoria, chorale and mass.

Answer 27

Baroque Period

Question 28

Name the Music Period of these Popular Vocal Forms: the Solo Song, Opera and Mass.

Answer 28

Classical Period

Question 29

Name the Music Period of these Popular Vocal Forms: Lieder, Solo Art Songs, Opera, Music for Solo Voice and Orchestra.

Answer 29

Romantic Period

Question 30

Name the Music Period for these Historic Events: the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, the French Revolution and the American Revolution.

Answer 30

Classical Period

Question 31

Name the Music Period for these Historic Events: the great Depression, World War I and World War II.

Answer 31

Modern (Contemporary or 20th Century) Period