thumbnail

Classical Music- All M's

M is for Music!
Quiz by marjobro
Rate:
Last updated: April 2, 2023
You have not attempted this quiz yet.
First submittedApril 2, 2023
Times taken16
Average score50.0%
Report this quizReport
4:00
Enter answer here
0
 / 14 guessed
The quiz is paused. You have remaining.
Scoring
You scored / = %
This beats or equals % of test takers also scored 100%
The average score is
Your high score is
Your fastest time is
Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...
Hint
Answer
Composer of the opera "Cavalleria Rusticana"
Mascagni
Term for ornament indicating to very quickly play from the principal note to its lower diatonic neighbor and back
mordent
Vocal passage sung on one syllable
melisma
Another term for time signature
meter
Device for muffling sound on a musical instrument
mute
Mode which has a lowered 7th step from major
mixolydian
Three note chord constructed of a major third and a perfect 5th from the root
major triad
Hint
Answer
Three note chord constructed of a minor 3rd and a perfect 5th
minor triad
Austrian-Bohemian composer, 1860-1911, composer of 10 symphonies
Gustav Mahler
Child prodigy, musical genius of the 18th century, composer of 40 symphonies in classic style
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Comic opera by above composer in which Susannah, a servant in a rich man's household, successfully defies him and marries her true love
The Marriage of Figaro
Gernan Romantic-era composer of Songs Without Words and a violin concerto in e minor
Felix Mendelssohn
Contrapuntal part-song, usually unaccompanied, popular in the renaissance
madrigal
Oratorio by Handel, now typically performed during Christmas season, but which actually premiered at Easter in 1742 in Dublin
Messiah
Comments
No comments yet