Q.1
Many years ago, the earliest music was probably made with...
  • A full orchestra
  • Guitars, harps and violins
  • Recorders, flutes and saxaphones
  • People singing and clapping their hands
Q.2
Early orchestras were quite small but have gradually grown to the point where there are at least 90 musicians and a...
  • ticket master
  • ceremony leader
  • music boss
  • conductor
Q.3
In 1982, music for the home was produced in a new way. What was it?
  • The CD
  • The record
  • The tape cassette
  • The download
Q.4
Franz Schubert composed hundreds of pieces of classical music. But what was his nickname?
  • Little potato
  • Little cabbage
  • Little onion
  • Little mushroom
Q.5
It is thought the first wind instruments may have come from...
  • France
  • Russia
  • Egypt
  • Spain
Q.6
In about 1000 AD, Christian monks did something which changed music completely. What was it?
  • They made the first microphone
  • They devised a way to write down musical notes
  • They discovered how to build a stadium
  • They made a music recoding device
Q.7
Why can't we really tell what very early music may have sounded like?
  • It sounded so bad, everyone wanted to forget it
  • The sound didn't travel very well
  • There was no way to write down notes or record music
  • The musicians forgot what they had played almost instantly
Q.8
Mozart, Beethoven and Bach were all famous...
  • Kings
  • Knights
  • Composers
  • Magicians
Q.9
The earliest stringed instrument was called a...
  • lyre
  • guitar
  • ukulele
  • viola
Q.10
Which invention in the late 1800s, helped people listen to music at home?
  • The CD player
  • The gramophone
  • The MP3 player
  • The radio
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