Baroque
Note Values
That Vivaldi Guy
Opera
Composers
100

1600-1750

What is the Baroque period?

100

What is a quarter note?

100

He suffered from this affliction.

What is Bronchial Asthma?

100

The two types of opera.

What is tragic and comic?

100

His nickname was 'Il Prete Rosso' aka The Red Priest

Who is Antonio Vivaldi?

200

This style/genre of music became quite popular during the Baroque period.

What is instrumental music?

200

What are sixteenth notes?

200

Most of his music featured this instrument.

What is the violin?

200

This is the first opera ever written?

Dafne by Jacopo Peri

200

The rules for how to write music are based on the works of this composer.

Who is Johann Sebastien Bach?

300

Invented the telescope in 1609.

Galileo Galilei

300

This note value has three notes in one beat.

What is a triplet?

300

His collect of four concertos themed around different times of the year.

What are the Four Seasons?

300

This group of writers, musicians, and scholars helped establish opera...

What is the Florentine Camerata?

300

He is considered the first important composer for opera.

Who is Claudio Monteverdi?

400

Philosophical shift during the Baroque period.

What is religious to scientific?

400

♬♬ ♩ ♫ ♩

1e&a - 2 - 3& - 4

400
Name this piece of his music...

Winter

400

This is the first opera written by Claudio Monteverdi.

What is Orfeo?

400

This composer helped establish piano as a legitimate instrument.

Who is J.S. Bach?

500

Music during this time becomes...

Embellished, Ornate, Extra...

500

These notations are used to show silence over a designated period of time.

What are rests?

500

The name of the school where he taught.

What is Ospedale della Pieta School?

500

Most operas of the Baroque period are based on this...

What are Roman and Greek stories?

500

Daily Double!!! This composer is responsible for 'Music for the Royal Fireworks', 'Water Music', and an opera entitled 'Rinaldo'.

Who is George Frederich Handel?

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