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Music: An Appreciation: An Appreciation, Brief 4/e
Roger Kamien, Hebrew University
The Baroque Period
Johann Sebastian Bach

Multiple Choice Quiz

Please answer all questions



1

Bach achieves unity of mood in his compositions by using
A)homophonic texture
B)musical symbolism
C)an insistent rhythmic drive
D)simple melodic ideas
2

Of Bach's twenty children, ____________ went on to become well-known composers.
A)two
B)three
C)four
D)five
3

Bach created masterpieces in every baroque form except the
A)opera
B)concerto
C)fugue
D)sonata
4

Bach's personal music style was drawn from
A)Italian concertos
B)French dance pieces
C)German church music
D)all of the above
5

Bach was recognized as the most eminent ___________ of his day.
A)organist
B)composer
C)violinist
D)cellist








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