Trivia Quiz on Baroque Music
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
A ready-made music and history quiz that you can use in virtual and in-person events (Zoom, Teams, YouTube Live, Twitch, conferences, meetings, classrooms, etc.)
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From Bach’s Coffee Cantata to Handel’s Messiah, test your ear for the ornate sounds, instruments, and stories of the Baroque era. A lively challenge for music lovers and history buffs alike.
Celebrate the lavish sound world of the 17th and early 18th centuries with a group-friendly Baroque Music quiz that spans composers like Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi, distinctive instruments such as the harpsichord and pipe organ, and hallmarks of the era’s ornate style. It’s perfect for classrooms, ensembles, book clubs, pub trivia nights, or family gatherings, and it plays beautifully in online meetings and live streams. Form teams, compare notes, and enjoy accessible multiple-choice questions that reward both seasoned listeners and curious newcomers. This quiz can be easily duplicated with a single click and hosted on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, Kick, and more. Use it as a warm-up activity before a concert, a themed culture night centerpiece, or a quick brain boost during remote standups. Expect a fast pace, friendly competition, and plenty of “aha!” moments as Baroque brilliance takes center stage.
1. "The Coffee Cantata" was written by who?
A) George Frideric Handel
B) Antonio Salieri
C) Johann Sebastian Bach
D) Johann Pachelbel
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2. European architecture and music,ornate and extravagant
A) Renaissance
B) Gothic
C) Baroque
D) Rococo
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3. Which drink did Bach enjoy so much he wrote a cantata for it
A) Tea
B) Milk
C) Coffee
D) Wine
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4. Backfall, diapason, pallet, gamba, sticker all parts of what
A) Piano
B) Pipe Organ
C) Harpsichord
D) Accordion
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5. Who composed the Brandeberg concertos full names
A) Johannes Brahms
B) Johan Sebastian Bach
C) Antonio Vivaldi
D) Ludwig van Beethoven
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6. In Which Keyboard Instrument Are The Strings Plucked Not Struck
A) The Harpsichord
B) The Clavichord
C) The Piano
D) The Organ
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7. Who Wrote The Messiah
A) Bach
B) Handel
C) Mozart
D) Beethoven
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8. Where was Antonio Vivaldi born
A) Padua
B) Venice
C) Mantua
D) Milan
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9. What profession did Handel originally study
A) The Law
B) Medicine
C) Theology
D) Engineering
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10. With which period in music do we associate with composers such as Bach, Handel and Vivaldi?
A) Classical Period
B) Romantic Period
C) Baroque Period
D) Renaissance Period
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