MUSEUM ESCAPE ROOM

The history of

MUSIC

Main room

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ROOM 2

Come on!

ROOM 3

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

ROOM 1

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The baroque room

Question 1

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The baroque room

Question 2

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

Harpsichord

Violin

Clarinet

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The baroque room

Question 3

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

Beethoven

J.S Bach

Vivaldi

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The baroque room

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?

1810-1900

1750-1810

1600-1750

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The baroque room

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 Brandenburg Concertos

The Four Seasons

Gloria

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The baroque room

You have completed this room!

CONTINUe

The baroque room

Better do some more research!

main room

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room 2

Oh, no!

room 3

This room is also in a mess.

room 1

Can you help to sort out the exhibits?

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Classical room

Question 1

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

Mozart

Haydn

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Classical room

Question 2

Which dates should be on the door of this room?

1810-1900

1750-1810

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Classical room

Question 3

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Classical room

Question 4

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

False

True

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Classical room

Question 5

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Classical room

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CONTINUE

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Classical room

You have completed this room!

CONTINUE

Classical room

Better do some more research!

Classical room

Better do some more research!

main room

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room 2

room 3

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Another room needs sorting out.

room 1

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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

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CONTINUE

ROmantic era room

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main room

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room 2

room 3

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One more room to sort out. Nearly there!

room 1

main room

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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?

J S Bach

Handel

Vivaldi

MAIN ROOM

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Question 2

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

Symphony

Concerto

Sonata

MAIN ROOM

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Question 3

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

Symphony

Sonata

Concerto

MAIN ROOM

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Question 4

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

Ballet

Opera

Requiem

MAIN ROOM

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Question 5

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

Romantic Era

Baroque Era

Classical Era

MAIN ROOM

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CONTINUe

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!

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

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!