Quiz Test Grade 1 Composers

 

Quizmaster  Mel Stallwood

  

Your goal is to score at least 10 points
 

1. Which great composer is this?

Purcell
Vivaldi
Bach
Handel

2. Which great composer is this?

Vivaldi
Bach
Purcell
Handel

3. And this composer?

 

 

 

Purcell
Handel
Bach
Vivaldi


4.  Which composer was known as 'il prete rosso' (the red priest)?

Bach
Vivaldi
Purcell
Handel

5.  Who wrote the Brandenburg Concertos?

Handel
Vivaldi
Bach
Vivaldi

 

6. What is this piece commonly known as?

Handel's 'Messiah'
 Purcell's 'Dido and Aenis'
 Bach's 'Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring'
 Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons'

7. Listen to the opening bars extracted from Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' and then choose the section it is taken from?

Spring
 Summer
 Autumn
 Winter

8. Listen to the opening bars extracted from Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' and then choose the section it is taken from?

Spring
 Summer
 Autumn
 Winter

9. What is the famous piece by Handel called?

The Messiah
The Royal Fireworks
The Water Music
Zadok the Priest

The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

10. This is called 'Courante in G' Choose the correct composer?

Handel
Bach
Vivaldi
Purcell

11.

What instrument was the tune featured in Question 10 written for?

The Lute
The Piano
The Harpsichord
The Guitar

12.

What country was the composer Handel born in?

 

France

England

Germany

Austria

 

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