Baroque Music
What is Baroque Music?
Baroque music is a style of music from the 1600s to 1750s in Europe.
What is 21st century music?
21st century music was created from around the year 2000 to present day. 21st century music is strongly influenced by digital technology and is very diverse.
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In Baroque music, The dynamics and tones are often very _____ and dramatic. Fill in the Blank.
Expressive
What are 2 genres of 21st Century Music?
Some of the genres are pop, hip hop, R and b, rock, k pop, and afrobeats.
Which texture means multiple melodies playing at the same time?
a) Heterophonic
b) Homophonic
c) Polyphonic
d) Monophonic
a) Polyphonic
What instruments were used in Baroque music?
Harpsichord, violin, and organ were commonly used in this style of music.
Who listens to 21st century and what do they use to listen to it?
Different types of listeners and young people by using streaming services.
What does crescendo and decrescendo mean?
Crescendo means to gradually get louder and decrescendo means to gradually get softer.
Who listened to Baroque Music in the 1600 to 1750s? Who was the audience?
Churches, royalty, and wealthy people.
What is often used to create beats for 21st Century Music?
The beat of the music is often created by computers and software rather than traditional instruments.
While they spent most of his career in London, this German-born composer's famous "Water Music" was actually written for King George I’s trip down the River Thames. Who is this Artist.
a)Wolfgang Mozart
b) Antonio Vivaldi
c) George Frideric Handel
c) George Frideric Handel
Name at least 2 famous composers of Baroque Music.
Antonio Vivaldi, Sebastian Bach, and George Frideric Handel.
What is usually the texture of 21st Century Music?
Homophonic
In 2016, this Toronto artist’s album "Views" became the first to accumulate over one billion streams on Apple Music. Who is this artist?
Drake