Classic Classic Quiz Music by Lltrace Lltrace 16 played - 13 yrs ago Tests Knowledge of music terms QUIZ 20 QUESTIONS medium 1 What is an opera? A musical production consisting of only singingA play without musical selectionsA musical play consisting of only one character 2 I am someone who writes music. I am a : AuthorComposerLyracist 3 The main tune of a musical selection is known as the : MelodyHarmonyCountermelody 4 Which one is a woodwind instrument? TromboneDrumsFlute 5 This group of instruments includes violin, bass and guitar. What is it? OrchestraPercussionStrings 6 Which German composer built his own opera house? WagnerVerdiHammerstein 7 What is an orchestra? A group of instruments of all the same categoryThe intruments that play a musical piece togetherThe beginning number in a musical production 8 I am a long piece of music written to be played by an orchestra. Who am I? SymphonyBalladMelody 9 What is the overture? The group of instruments that plays a symphonyThe music that is played over the speakingThe first number in a musical play, consisting of parts of all songs in the play 10 Which category does a trombone belong in? StringsPercussionBrass 11 Which composer was American, but had Jewish Russian parents? George GershwinLudwig Van BeethovenVerdi 12 Which Italian composer wrote the opera 'Aida'? WagnerTchaikovskyVerdi 13 Tchaikovsky was most well-known for which masterpiece? 5th SymphonyThe NutcrackerAida 14 Which composer was playing & writing by the age of 4? Ludwig Van BeethovenHammersteinGershwin 15 What is a percussion instrument? Formerly made of woodHas strings on itMakes a sound when beat 16 What is harmony? The background for the melodyThe main tune of a piece of musicWhen two people sing the same song differently 17 Something that creates music would be an : ApplianceInstrumentOpera 18 What is rhythm? The background for the melodyThe main beat of the musicThe voices that sing the song 19 Hammerstein was known mostly for his : American musicalsItalian operasGerman lyrics 20 Which important composer did we skip in this theme? All of themNone of themMozart A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires
