Medieval
These two terms describe music with one melodic line and mulitple melodic lines.
Monophony and polyphony
Master of vocal polyphonic music. Considered to be the greatest composer of the Renaissance.
Josquin
A staged drama that is mostly sung with the orchestra as accompaniment.
Opera.
The child prodigy of the classical period.
Mozart
Music that does not have a key or tonal center.
Atonality
These two terms describes music associated with the church and music not associated with the church.
Sacred and secular
The Queen gave these two composers the right to print music. Also name the country they are from.
Thomas Tallis and Willima Byrd and England
Irreregularly shaped pearl.
Baroque
This composer, like Monteverdi, bridged the gap between two time periods. Classical and Romantic.
Beethoven
Master of German Opera. Wrote Ride of the Valkyrie.
Wagner
Develpoed the solfege syllables that musicians still use today. The Father of Music.
Guido de Arezzo
Bridged the gap from the Renaissance to the Baroque. The Father of Opera.
Monteverdi
It was considered fashionable for men to wear these during the Baroque. Mr. Abraham needs one.
Wigs
Haydn was known to have a sense of humor. That sense of humor shows up in this piece that he composed.
The Surprise Symphony
I loved Beethoven's music so much that I dedicated my entire 1st symphony to sound like Beethoven's 10th!
Brahms
Composed monophonic music. One of the earliest known composers and has one of the largest repertoire among composers of HER time period.
Hildegard von Bingen
What was the name of the press that was invented during the Renaissance period?
Gutenberg
Composed the 4 seasons. Red priest is my nickname.
Vivaldi
Music to honor somebody who has passed away. Mozart wrote his own.
Requiem
There is a very famous Ballet that happens around Christmas time. Name the Ballet and its composer.
The Nutcracker and Tchaikovsky
The term "Ut" was changed to a better sounding term entitled...
"Do"
Renaissance. Madrigal. Consort. Motet.
Legend says that King George II stood up during the first performance of this piece, which lead to the tradition of audiences to this day standing up when they hear it.
Hallelujah Chorus
This instrument was invented during the Classical Period. It turned into the modern day clarinet.
Basset Horn
I wrote Claire de Lune and you listened to Lang Lang perform it via video in Mr. Abraham's class.
Debussy