Important Dates
Old Dead Guys
Outside the Box
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Miscellaneous
100
The beginning and ending dates for the time period known as the 20th Century
What is 1900-2000?
100
This old dead guy was born in Wahoo, Nebraska in 1896
Who is Howard Hanson?
100
Music that doesn't have a tonal center
What is atonal music?
100
This piece by Aaron Copland features a narration about one of the former presidents of the United States
What is Lincoln Portrait?
100
This type of note gets 1 beat in 4/4 time
What is a quarter note?
200
The year Aaron Copland was born
What is 1900?
200
This old dead guy lived in Finland his entire life, and wrote a piece dedicated to his homeland called "Finlandia"
Who is Jean Sibelius?
200
Music containing sounds that clash or cause conflict
What is dissonance?
200
This piece is about the country where Jean Sibelius lived
What is Finlandia?
200
The number of beats that a dotted half note lasts for
What is three?
300
The year Gian Carlo Menotti died
What is 2007?
300
This old dead guy was born in Kansas City, Missouri and wrote the opera "Lord Byron"
Who is Virgil Thomson?
300
The overall quality of this piece (atonal or tonal) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkaOz48cq2g
What is atonal?
300
This piece by George Gershwin features a piano soloist with orchestra, and was one of the first examples of jazz in classical music
What is Rhapsody in Blue?
300
This Baroque composer had flaming red hair, taught young girls to play violin, and wrote a piece about the four seasons #tbt #baroque #redpriest
Who is Antonio Vivaldi?
400
This composer was born on September 26, 1895 in Brooklyn, New York.
Who is George Gershwin?
400
This old dead guy wrote atonal music like his Second Symphony and even wrote a piece in honor of his cat, Chin-Chin
Who is Charles Ives?
400
The quality of this piece (tonal or atonal) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5zg_af9b8c
What is tonal?
400
This symphony by Howard Hanson features a 3-note motif that is repeated throughout.
What is Symphony No. 2?
400
This career in music involves working with patients from all different backgrounds and walks of life
What is music therapy?
500
The time period that lasted from 1820-1900
What is the Romantic period?
500
This old dead guy was an American composer from Brooklyn, NY who wrote a piece called "Lincoln Portrait"
Who is Aaron Copland?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!! The title or composer of this piece
What is the Firebird Suite by Igor Stravinsky?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!! The composer of this piece wrote music to reflect the American countryside https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ajQYANLiug
Who is Aaron Copland?
500
The month of Miss Howell's birthday
What is December?
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