Music History Quizzes

These online music history quizzes enable elementary, middle and high school students, kids and teachers to test their knowledge of the history of music from the earliest periods to the modern day

These online music history quizzes enable elementary, middle and high school music students, kids to test their knowledge and understanding of the timeline and the periods of history of music in western countries.

Our online History of Music quizzes provide college, school and homeschool music students with the opportunity to test themselves about The History of Music, through the Classical Period, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and The Baroque Era's, the period of Romanticism, the Contemporary Era and through to the early 20th Century and into the 80's. Other quizzes provide testing on the Music of the Polynesian, African and North American Indian Cultures, American Folk Music and the History of Jazz.

Each quiz provides 20 questions that change each time you take the quiz. See your quiz score upon completing each quiz, and if you want you can then email your results to yourself. Review your wrong answers and learn and understand why they were wrong.

• Music > History Of Music 
• Through the Classical Period Quiz (4 topics)
• Romanticism to Contemporary Quiz (4 topics)
• The Art of Listening Quiz (4 topics)
• Music and Culture Quiz (3 topics)
• American Folk Music Quiz (5 topics)
• History of Jazz Quiz (4 topics)