Composers
Types of compositions
Compositions
Analysis
100

Wrote Quadrille.

Who is Haydn?

100

A sonata for orchestra and one solo instrument.

What is a concerto?

100

The number of symphonies Beethoven wrote.

What is 9?

100

The predominant texture used in contemporary music.

What is polyphonic?

200

A child prodigy.  His dad also composed music.

Who is Mozart?

200

An instrumental composition in 3 or 4 contrasting movements (or sections).

What is a sonata?

200

One of Mozart's greatest operas.

What is Don Giovanni?

200

Two or more keys used at the same time.

What is polytonality?

300

Went deaf later in life.

Who is Beethoven?

300

The form of music America introduced to the world.

What is jazz?

300

One of Haydn's symphony's.

What is the Surprise symphony?

300

The absence of a key center.

What is atonality?

400

Russian composer of the contemporary period.

Who is Bartok?

400

Music written for a small instrumental ensemble in which each part is performed by one player.

What is chamber music?

400

One of Beethoven's famous piano sonatas.

What is the Moonlight sonata?

400

Scale forms used in the Middle Ages.

What are modes?

500

A great American jazz composer.

Who is Gershwin?

500

Harmony featuring tension and unrest.

What is dissonance?

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