Baroque Period
Baroque Music
Terms
Noah Keys and Scales
Noah Terms and Chords
100
This composer had 23 children.
Who is Bach
100
THis instrument predated the Piano.
What is the Harpsichord?
100
This means "a little"
What is Poco?
100
The right hand 4th finger note for all the flat Major scales.
What is B-flat?
100
Name the notes of an e fully diminished 7th chord.
What are e, g, b-flat and d-flat?
200
This composer wrote The Messiah
Who is Handel?
200
THese things added interest to Harpsichord music.
What are ornaments?
200
This means "a lot".
What is Molto?
200
Name the 3 flats in the key of E-flat major.
What are B-flat, E-flat and A-flat?
200
Name the V/V chord of D Major.
What is E major?
300
THis composer wrote over 500 Piano Sonatas.
Who is Scarlatti?
300
This form was common in Baroque music.
What is Binary Form?
300
This means to continue on the same way.
What is Simile?
300
Name the relative minor of A Major.
What is f# minor?
300
This term in your Chopin Nocturne means "fading away".
What is Smorzando?
400
This item changed table manners for Europe during the reign of Louis XIV.
What is the fork?
400
This term describes music having more than one melodic line at a time.
What is Polyphonic?
400
This means "dying away".
What is Morendo?
400
Name the relative major of b-flat minor.
What is D-flat Major?
400
This term means "under the voice" and tells you play like a whisper.
What is Sotto Voce?
500
These 3 famous Baroque composers were all born in 1685.
Who are Bach, Handel and Scarlatti?
500
This term describes dynamics that change by levels rather than gradually.
What is Terraced Dynamics?
500
This means "fast and lively".
What is Vivace?
500
Name the scale degree that is raised in the Harmonic form of the minor scale.
What is the 7th step?
500
Name the intervals of a Major 7th Chord.
What are a Major 3rd, a minor 3rd and a Major 3rd?
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