Baroque Period
Nicknamed "The Father of the Fugue" and made a famous concerto written for two violins.
Who is Bach?
Most famous composer who went deaf at the end of his career.
Who is Beethoven?
Composer who famously utilized a canon in his "1812 Overture" and made a ballet commonly heard around Christmas time.
Who is Tchaikovsky?
Composer known for making student orchestral scores like "Dragonhunter" and "Miraj".
Who is Richard Meyer?
What is the nickname of Dvořák's 9th Symphony?
Bonus: What famous film used the same motif from this Symphony's 4th Movement?
What is "From the New World"?
What is "Jaws"?
Common accompaniment instrument used during the Baroque Period.
What is the Harpsichord?
Composer who wrote 104 symphonies in total.
Who is Haydn?
The composer who made a piano quintet named after a marine animal.
Who is Franz Schubert?
George Gershwin's jazzy piano concerto that starts with a famous ascending clarinet solo.
What is Rhapsody in Blue?
Musical structure generally consisting of three main sections: an exposition, a development, and a recapitulation.
What is Sonata Form?
Provided the harmonic structure of the music by supplying a bassline and a chord progression in the Baroque Period.
What is Basso Continuo
The nickname of Beethoven's 3rd Symphony.
What is "Eroica"?
Composer who's most famous work is based on the Middle Eastern tale of "One Thousand and One Nights".
Who is Rimsky-Korsakov?
Composer who had a riot break out at the premiere of his controversial ballet.
Who is Igor Stravinsky
Name the instruments that make up a contemporary brass quintet.
What is 2 Trumpets, 1 French Horn, 1 Trombone, and 1 Tuba
Nicknamed "The Father of the Concerto Grosso".
Who is Arcangelo Corelli?
How many total sonatas for Piano did Beethoven write?
What is 32 sonatas?
What was the full name of the composer of the piece, "Pictures at an Exhibition"?
OR
Who arranged "Pictures at an Exhibition" for an orchestra nearly 50 years after its original composition?
Who is Modest Mussorgsky?
Who is Maurice Ravel?
Three movement composition that can be played with an instrumentation, and can be heard in daily life.
What is John Cage's 4'33?
The British name for a note with 6 stems/beams.
OR
The note F, when written for alto flute, will sound as which note?
What is the Demisemihemidemisemiquaver?
What is the note C?
The amount of children that Bach had that outlived him.
OR
The full name of Bach's child C.P.E Bach.
What is 9?
Who is Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach?
Time Signature of the Molto Allegro of Mozart's Symphony titled "Jupiter"
OR
Key Signature of the Andante Cantabile of Mozart's Symphony titled "Jupiter"
What is Cut Time?
What is F Major?
Russian group of five composers who in the 1860s banded together in an attempt to create a truly national school of Russian music, nicknamed "The Five".
Who is César Cui, Aleksandr Borodin, Mily Balakirev, Modest Mussorgsky, and Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov?
Atonality in its broadest sense is music that lacks a tonal center, or key. Name one composer who frequented this style.
Who is Alban Berg, Arnold Schoenberg, or Anton Webern?
Traditionally, in sonata form, in which key would the second or subordinate theme usually be written, given a principal theme in C minor?
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The 2 major triads that make up Stravinsky's famous Petrushka chord.
What is E♭ Major?
What is the C major and F♯ major Triads?