Composer
Music Eras
Note Names
Music Terms
Music Education Methods
100
German composer, organist, from Baroque period who composed Toccata and Fugue in D minor in later became blind
What is Johann Sebastian Bach
100
- This era begins with the fall of the Roman Empire and ends sometime in the early fifteenth century. - This era uses many plucked string instruments like the lute, mandore, gittern and psaltery During This era the liturgical genre, predominantly Gregorian chant, was monophonic
What is Medieval Era
100
In 4/4 Meter: How many beats does a quater note gets?
What is 1 Beat
100
Element of musical notation indicating that the note should be sustained for longer than its note value would indicate
What is Fermata
100
Developed By a Swiss Musician and Educator - This method is divided into three fundamental concepts - the use of solfege, improvisation, and eurhythmics. Sometimes referred to as "rhythmic gymnastics", eurhythmics teaches concepts of rhythm, structure, and musical expression using movement,
What is Dalcroze Method
200
Composer born in Venice, Italy, referred to as the "King of concerto" and was called "the Red Priest", because had red hair, and he was a priest. Composed the "The Four Seasons"
What is Antonio Vivaldi
200
- Thie Era Literally meaning ‘rebirth’ - Polyphony became increasingly elaborate
What is Renaissance Era
200
In 4/4 Meter: How many beats does a dotted whole note recieve?
What is 6 beats
200
Stick that is used by conductors primarily to exaggerate and enhance the manual and bodily movements associated with directing an ensemble of musicians
What is Baton
200
Developed by a Hungarian Composer and Educator who's primary goal was to instill a lifelong love of music in his students and felt that it was the duty of the child's school to provide this vital element of education. The trademark teaching methods include the use of solfege hand signs, musical shorthand notation (stick notation), and rhythm solmization (verbalization
What is Kodaly Method
300
Youngest composer to die, since Mozart - Austrian Composer - Primarily wrote songs - Master of Romantic Art Songs - Shy and hated to perform in public - Art Song : “The Erkling 1815)
What is Franz Shubert:
300
- This Era name originated from the Portuguese word barroco, meaning "misshapen pearl".
What is Baroque Era
300
In 4/4 Meter: How many beats does a dotted half note gets?
What is 3 beats
300
Musical technique where notes in a chord are played or sung in sequence, one after the other, rather than ringing out simultaneously.
What is Arperggio
300
Developed by a German Composer who beleive that it begins with a student's innate abilities to engage in rudimentary forms of music, using basic rhythms and melodies. He considered the whole body a percussive instrument and students are led to develop their music abilities in a way that parallels the development of western music. The approach encourages improvisation and discourages adult pressures and mechanical drill, fostering student self-discovery.
What is Orff Method
400
German Composer - Known for his Song Cycle - Short songs put together in sets, usually lot unified with one theme - Physical problems with fingers - Famous for his Song Cycle entitled “Carnaval
What is Robert Shuman
400
This Era - Incoporated Classical Curve and Classical Fills in it's work.
What is Classical Era
400
In 4/4 Meter: How many beats does a dotted quarter note recieve?
What is 1 1/2 beat
400
Musical meter notated by the time signature symbol (a broken circle with a line through it), which is the equivalent of 2/2
What is alla breve or cut time or common cut time.
400
Developed by Japan music education reformer, the movement rests on the double premise that "all children can be well educated" in music, and that learning to play music at a high level also involves learning certain character traits or virtues which make a person's soul more beautiful. This 'ideal' environment includes love, high-quality examples, praise, rote training and repetition, and a time-table set by the student's developmental readiness for learning a particular technique
What is Suzuki Method
500
Austrian Composer - Leader of expressionist of Viennese school - Responsible for emancipation of dissonance which means it doesn’t matter if the composition is consonance or dissonance. - Twelve-tone system of composing.
What is Arnold Schoenberg
500
This Era attempts to increase emotional expression and power to describe deeper truths or human feelings. This Era does not mean love!
What is Romantic Era
500
In 6/8 Meter: How many beats does a dotted quarter note gets?
What is 1 beat.
500
A tune, voice, or line, is a linear succession of musical tones which is perceived as a single entity
What is Melody
500
1. Formed the Boston Academy of Music with the purposes of teaching singing and theory as well as methods of teaching music 2. Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer who . His motto "Learning by head, hand and heart" is still a key principle in successful 21st century schools
What is 1. Lowell Mason 2. Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
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