Instruments
What instruments became more popular than piano in the Classical period?
The Harpsicord
Who were 2 famous composers from the Impressionist period?
Ravel and Debussy
The Romantic period was a period of what?
Great emotion
How many children did Bach have?
20
What non-instrument did Tchaikovsky use in his 1812 Overture?
A cannon
What period is Bach from?
The Baroque Period
What words describe the music of the classical period?
Simple, balanced
Debussy
What instrument's sound is produced by a string being plucked by a goose feather?
Harpsicord
Name 2 of the 3 famous Classical Composers we studied.
Beethoven, Mozart, Haydn
What words describe the music of the Baroque period?
Fancy
How many notes are there in a whole tone scale?
7
Why is the full name of the piano the "piano forte"?
It is able to play at different volumes (unlike the Harpsicord that could only play at one volume)
Who wrote the piece "Air on a G String"? (Hint: Baroque)
Bach
What period was music created to create images in the mind of the listener?
The Impressionist period
Which composer was considered a rock star during his period? (Hint: Romantic)
Wagner
What was the most popular instrument used in the Baroque period?
Name 2 of the 3 famous Baroque composers we studied
Bach, Handel, Vivaldi
What two periods did Beethoven write music in?
Classical to Romantic
How do you say "Tchaikovsky?"
good luck!