Medieval & Renaissance
The Medieval and Renaissance era took place between these years.
What is 500 and 1600?
The Baroque era took place between these years.
What is 1600 and 1730?
The Classical era took place between these years.
What is 1730 and 1830
The Romantic era took place between these years.
What is 1830 and 1920?
The Modern and Postmodern era took place between these years.
What is 1920 and 2021?
These were the two types of music written during this time.
What is sacred and secular?
This keyboard instrument is typically the identifying sound of the Baroque era.
What is the Harpsichord?
These instruments make up the members of the string family.
What is violin, viola, cello, and bass.
This was the common theme for this period.
What is a greater exaggeration of all emotions?
The Baroque, Classical, and Romantic era are also known as this.
What is the common practice period?
During the Renaissance era, this invention made music more accessible to a larger amount of people.
What is the printing press?
Composers started to use instruments to do this with the audience.
What is tell stories or create emotions?
Due to public's the demand of new music and skilled musicians, composers were forced to do this.
What is write simpler, easier melodies?
This is how composers created nationalism in their music.
What is using folk songs?
This type of music does not tell a story or does not have a clear meaning.
What is absolute music?
This Medieval style of music has performers play or sing a single melody without chords or harmony.
What is monophony?
A piano uses a hammer to hit the string to create a sound, whereas a harpsichord uses a this to pluck the string.
What is a jack?
This type of music became the dominant form due the the demand for good musicians.
What is instrumental music?
This type of music is used to improve the technique of a student.
What is an etude?
This is what the different styles of this era are known as.
What is Modernism?
Polyphony is a style of music that uses this.
What is multiple, independent melodies.
This is who employed Baroque composers and where most music was performed.
What are churches and wealthy people's homes?
This type of opera was serious and dramatic, compared to its more light-hearted, comedic opposite.
What is opera seria and opera buffa?
This type of music is used to set the mood of a scene of used as background music. Combine several pieces together and you get this.
What is Incidental Music and a Suite?
This style of music creates an uncomfortable feeling.
What is Expressionism?