Composers/Works (Classical)
This piece of classical music was written by Mozart for his own funeral.
What is the Mozart Requiem?
This is the institution in which Mr. Boyle earned his undergraduate degree in vocal and general music education.
What is Ball State?
This is the most important social class during the Classical Period.
What is the middle class?
This term describes a large scale orchestral work, featuring four movements.
What is a symphony?
This Romantic piece was written for voice and piano, and tells the story of the evil Elf King who kills children with one touch.
What is the Erlkonig?
This piece of classical music was the fifth symphonic work out of the nine total written by Beethoven.
What is Beethoven Symphony No. 5?
This comic book character is Mr. Boyle's favorite, and first debuted in Amazing Fantasy #15.
What is The Amazing Spider-Man?
This is the age that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart passed away.
What is 35?
This term describes a German song.
What is Lied?
This Nationalist work paints a picture of a river that runs through the Czech countryside, the home of the composer.
What is The Moldau?
This piece of classical music was performed at the funeral of US President John F. Kennedy, and the one-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the world trade center.
What is the Mozart Requiem?
This European country is the birthplace of Mr. Boyle, and was his home for the first seven years of his life.
What is Scotland?
These two historical events prompted the growth of Nationalism in the 19th-Century.
What is the American and French Revolutions?
This term relates to the exploration of the music and culture of another country.
What is exoticism?
This Impressionist piece serves as a prelude to a poem written about a mythological, pastoral creature.
What is Prelude to: The Afternoon of a Faun?
This piece of classical music only features two of the four instrument families we experience today in modern symphonies.
What is Mozart Symphony No. 40?
These are the three courses that Mr. Boyle taught this year.
What is music history, intermediate chorus, and theater?
These three composers were regarded as the "Big Three" of the Classical Period (although we only studied two of them).
What is Mozart, Beethoven, and Haydn?
These six terms are the characteristics of Classical Music.
What is Homophonic Texture, Tuneful melodies, Repeated Rhythms, Use of Piano, Contrasting Moods and Gradual Dynamics.
This Romantic composer's dying wish was to be buried next to Beethoven, and it was granted to him when he passed at age 31.
What is Franz Schubert?
This classical composer wrote his first symphony when he was 8 years old, and his first opera when he was 12.
What is Mozart?
This is the name of Mr. Boyle's girlfriend, who teaches 3rd grade.
What is Jenna?
This image represents a distinct landmark, native to the United Kingdom, and was painted by a famous Impressionist artist.
What is the Houses of Parliament, Claude Monet.
These terms are the four ways that Nationalism was shown in music.
What is Folk Songs, Dances, Legends, History of their Homelands?
This is the direct translation of the title of the large work, "Ma Vlast", which features the movement "The Moldau".
What is "My Country"?