World Events
What event was on July 4,1776?
America declares independence from England, 1776
Who wrote Ode To Joy?
Beethoven
What type of instrument is the violin?
String instrument.
Which music type fell out of fashion?
Masses and motets.
What is tempo?
It's the speed of music.
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
Who was Beethoven's and Mozart's teacher?
Haydn was his teacher.
Is the double bass a high of low instrument?
Low
What song type tells a story?
Ballad
What is tone?
The mood you feel from listining.
Who made the Lightning rod?
Benjamin Franklin.
What country was Mozart born in?
Salzburg, Austria
Which instrument family sat back of the orchestra?
Percussion
Which type of music have a solo instrument with orchestra accompaniment?
Concerto
Name a style of music?
Madrigal, Motet, Sonata,Opera, and Secular.
Who was the French Emperor in 1805?
Napoleon Bonaparte
When did Mozart develop his first Opera?
When he was 13.
Which instrument prouduces an airy sound?
Flute
What is a Sonata?
A solo instrument with keyboard accompaniment.
What letters refer to Mezzo forte?
mf
What did the treaty of Paris end?
The 7 years war.
Which composers death marked the end of the Classical Era?
Beethoven (died 1827).
What instrument replaced the Harpsichord?
Piano
What instruments did a string Quartet consist of?
2 violins, one viola, and one cello.
What is the word for very very loud music?
Its called Fortissimo.