Eras
Composers
Terms
Opera
Name that Piece
100
The Portugese word "barocco" translates as this
What is “Misshapen” as in a pearl
100
This composer was completely deaf by the end of his career
Who is Ludwig Van Beethoven
100
The 8 scales of Gregorian chant
What are Modes
100
A song for one person
What is an Aria
100
“Salve Regina” unknown “Missa Brevis” (Agnus Dei) Palestrina “Brandenburg Concerto no. 1” Bach “Symphony no. 1” Mozart “Nocturne no. 1” Chopin
"Nocturne no. 1" Chopin
200
Music from the Classical era can be described as this
What is balanced, proportional, simple, formal with rules and structure
200
This Baroque composer is famous for writing “The Four Seasons”
Who is Antonio Vivaldi
200
Music of the church
What is Sacred
200
The orchestral work that is played before an opera or ballet
What is an Overture
200
“Salve Regina” unknown “Missa Brevis” (Agnus Dei) Palestrina “Brandenburg Concerto no. 1” Bach “Symphony no. 1” Mozart “Nocturne no. 1” Chopin
"Salve Regina" unknown
300
This is the translation for the French word Renaissance
What is “Rebirth”
300
He composed 21 short piano pieces called the Nocturnes
Who is Frederic Chopin
300
A work for orchestra that has multiple movements, or one movement with many sections
What is a Symphony
300
Conversation or narration that is sung
What is Recitative
300
“Ordo virtutum" Hildegard of Bingen “Missa Brevis” (Agnus Dei) Palestrina “Totentanz" Franz Liszt “Symphony no. 1” Mozart “Nocturne no. 1” Chopin
"Symphony no. 1" Mozart
400
Romantic music was different from that of the classical era because of this
What is free from limits and rules, free expression of emotion
400
This Medieval Abbess composed the first known liturgical drama, “Ordo Virtutum”
Who is Hildegard of Bingen
400
A composition for one or more soloists with instrumental or orchestral accompaniment
What is a Concerto
400
The highest male voice part, when a man sings in his high, or falsetto, voice
What is a Countertenor
400
“Salve Regina” unknown “Ordo Virtutum" Hildegard of Bingen “Brandenburg Concerto no. 1” Bach “Pastorale Symphony" Beethoven “Nocturne no. 1” Chopin
"Brandenburg Concerto no. 1" Bach
500
These monophonic songs of the Medieval era were sung in church
What is Plainsong
500
One of the first operas, written by Monteverdi in the Renaissance Era
What is “L’Orfeo”
500
A short musical phrases linked to specific characters or events
What is a Leitmotif
500
This four-part opera series was Richard Wagner’s Gesamtkunstwerk or “total work of art”
What is The Ring Cycle
500
“1812 Overture" Tchaikovsky “Tacatta in Fugue” Bach “Symphony no. 1” Mozart "Canon in D" Pachelbel “Missa Brevis” (Agnus Dei) Palestrina
""Missa Brevis" (Agnus Dei) Palestrina
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