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The three musicians involved in the plane crash on "The Day the Music Died"
Big Bopper, Buddy Holly, and Ritchie Vallens
This composer wrote the Hallelujah Chorus
Who is Handel?
The composer who got his head stolen from his grave
Who is Haydn
Romantic era music can be described as
Feelings or emotions
Tchaikovsky's Doll Trilogy pieces
The Sick Doll, The Doll's Funeral, The New Doll
Space notes on the BASS clef (in order)
ACEG
The eye surgeon who was the cause of two famous composer's blindness
Who is Jonathan Taylor?
This composer was a child prodigy who studied music from his father and traveled Europe with his family
Who is Mozart
Chopin always claimed he was this nationality at his core. (Which country)
Polish (or Poland)
Elvis Presley
One and a half
The number of children in total that Bach had
20
These two composers are considered transitional composers because they composed music for both the classical and romantic era.
Chopin's heart was removed from his body after he had passed away, why?
He was afraid of being buried alive.
Rock and Roll uses these three main instruments (not voice)
Guitar, Bass, and Drums. (Would accept keyboard instead of bass).
A group of 4 sixteenth notes is worth how many beats?
1 beat
Antonio Vivaldi's famous quartet that involves four different songs
The Four Seasons
Famous opera composed by Mozart called "The Magic Flute" included which piece that we talked about in class?
The Queen of the Night
3
Country music's most notable instrument family
The String family
What is one quarter note + 2 sixteenth notes + 2 eighth notes equal to?
2 and a half beats
Instrument family that was popularized in the baroque era.
What are the strings family?
Schubert's arguably most famous composition that has been re-written and redone by many artists even today.
Ave Maria
The woman who was Chopin's girlfriend that went under a male name in order to get her works better received by the public.
Who is George Sand
Impressionist composer who married Franz Liszt's daughter