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MUSEUM ESCAPE ROOM

Ruth Quinton

Created on February 28, 2024

Learn about the history of music and three different musical periods (Baroque, Classical and Romantic)

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The history of

MUSIC

Main room

ROOM 2

ROOM 1

ROOM 3

Come on!

The museum manager has got muddled up on their musical history, can you help them?

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The baroque room

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Question 1

The baroque room

Harpsichord

Clarinet

Violin

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Question 2

Which of these instruments should not be inside the Baroque Room?

The baroque room

J.S Bach

Beethoven

Vivaldi

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Question 3

Which of the composers below is not from the Baroque period?

The baroque room

1600-1750

1750-1810

1810-1900

3/5

Question 4

The dates on the room doors have been muddled up, can you identify which of these time periods the Baroque Era took place in?

The baroque room

Gloria

The Four Seasons

The Brandenburg Concertos

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Question 5

There is a display of music by the composer Vivaldi in this room but they have got muddled with other music. Which piece is not by Vivaldi?

The baroque room

CONTINUe

5/5

You have completed this room!

The baroque room

Better do some more research!

Can you help to sort out the exhibits?

Oh, no!

This room is also in a mess.

main room

room 2

room 1

room 3

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Classical room

Haydn

Mozart

The symphony was one of the most popular types of composition. Who wrote the most symphonies?

Question 1

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Classical room

1750-1810

1810-1900

Which dates should be on the door of this room?

Question 2

2/5

Classical room

Question 3

3/5

Classical room

True

False

True or false? Haydn wrote a symphony where all the musicans walk off stage before the end.

Question 4

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Classical room

Question 5

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Classical room

You have completed this room!

CONTINUE

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Classical room

You have completed this room!

CONTINUE

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Classical room

Better do some more research!

Classical room

Better do some more research!

Oh, no!

Another room needs sorting out.

main room

room 2

room 1

room 3

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ROmantic era room

Question 1

The pictures of the composers are muddled up. Which is Liszt? (He thought he had a great nose profile!)

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ROmantic era room

Question 2

The orchestra grew much bigger, partly due to the much improved brass instruments. Which trumpet belongs in this room?

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ROmantic era room

Question 3

More percussion instruments were also included in the orchestra. The 3rd movement of Brahms 4th symphony features which percussion instrument?

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ROmantic era room

Question 4

Lots of unusual instruments were also required by composers. Which weapons are supposed to be fired during a performance of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture?

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ROmantic era room

Question 5

Many pieces of music written in the Romantic Era tell a story. Which work tells of love, murder, punishment and the afterlife?

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ROmantic era room

You have completed this room!

CONTINUE

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ROmantic era room

Better do some more research!

Oh, no!

One more room to sort out. Nearly there!

main room

room 2

room 1

room 3

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main room

Vivaldi

Handel

J S Bach

Question 1

Musical styles didn't actually change overnight. The year 1750 was chosen as the end of the Baroque Era becuase it was a round number that is also the year that which composer died?

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MAIN ROOM

Sonata

Concerto

Symphony

Question 2

Which type of work has four movements (sections) and is played by an orchestra?

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MAIN ROOM

Concerto

Sonata

Symphony

Question 3

Which type of work features a soloist as well as the orchestra? It allows the soloist to really show off!

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MAIN ROOM

Requiem

Opera

Ballet

Question 4

Which type of work is like a play set to music, with singers (accompanied by orchestra) acting in costume on the stage?

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MAIN ROOM

Classical Era

Baroque Era

Romantic Era

Question 5

Look at the orchestra revealed in this picture. Which musical era do you think it comes from?

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MAIN ROOM

CONTINUe

You have completed this room!

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I hope you enjoyed this. To prove you were successful in this homework you will need to tell your teacher what 'Baroque' means!

Start Over?

Congratulations!

I hope you enjoyed this. To prove you were successful in this homework you will need to tell your teacher what 'Baroque' means!

Start Over?

Congratulations!

You have lost a museum piece!

You have lost a museum piece!

You have lost a museum piece!

You have lost a museum piece!

You have lost a museum piece!

You have lost a museum piece!

You have lost a museum piece!

You have lost a museum piece!

You have lost a museum piece!

You have lost a museum piece!