MIDDLE AGES/RENAISSANCE
BAROQUE
CLASSICAL
ROMANTIC
20TH CENTURY
100
THIS OFFICIAL MUSIC OF THE CHURCH FOR A MILLENIUM INCLUDES STEP-WISE MELODIES, MODES, BUT NO METER.
WHAT IS GREGORIAN CHANT?
100
THIS FORM IS WRITTEN FOR SOLOIST AND CONTINUO TO FOLLOW THE RHYTHM OF THE TEXT AND CARRIES THE DRAMA BETWEEN ARIAS IN AN OPERA.
WHAT IS RECITATIVE?
100
A THREE-MOVEMENT WORK FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT AND ORCHESTRA.
WHAT IS A CONCERTO?
100
FRANZ SCHUBERT'S ERLKONIG IS AN EARLY ROMANTIC EXAMPLE OF THIS FORM FOR PIANO AND VOICE.
WHAT IS ART SONG?
100
LOUIS ARMSTRONG PERFORMED ON CORNET AND WITH THIS SPECIAL VOCAL TECHNIQUE.
WHAT IS SCAT SINGING?
200
THIS MOST IMPORTANT SERVICE OF THE LITURGICAL CHURCH INCLUDES A CELEBRATION OF THE LORD'S SUPPER.
WHAT IS THE MASS?
200
This Baroque accompaniment in music was written for a collection of instruments to play a figured bass line.
What is basso continuo?
200
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART'S END OF LIFE CAME WHILE COMPOSING THIS WORK FOR A FUNERAL MASS.
WHAT IS THE REQUIEM?
200
ROMANCES, CHARACTER PIECES, ETUDES, PRELUDES, NOCTURNES, POLONAISES, WALTZES, MAZURKAS, ETC.
WHAT ARE PIANO MINIATURES?
200
INVENTOR OF THE TWELVE-TONE SYSTEM AND SPRECHSTIMME.
WHO IS ARNOLD SCHOENBERG?
300
MEDIEVAL MUSICIANS PROBABLY IMPROVISED THIS ACCOMPANIMENT TO MONOPHONIC MUSIC USING REPEATED TONES UNDER THE MELODY.
WHAT IS A DRONE?
300
A BAROQUE CANTATA IS INTENDED FOR USE IN THE DIVINE SERVICE AND MAY INCLUDE THIS MUSICAL FORM FROM CONGREGATIONAL WORSHIP.
WHAT IS A CHORALE?
300
A piece for orchestra with 4 movements: fast, slow, dance-related, and fast.
What is a symphony?
300
AUDIO DAILY DOUBLE! THE COMPOSER OF THIS EXCERPT.
WHO IS GIACOMO PUCCINI?
300
SCHOENBERG, BERG AND WEBERN WROTE ATONAL MUSIC ASSOCIATED WITH DELIBERATELY DISTORTED ART, OPPOSITE TO THE VAGUE PASTELS OF IMPRESSIONISM.
WHAT IS EXPRESSIONISM?
400
LUTE SONG COMPOSER FROM THE VERY END OF THE RENAISSANCE PERIOD IN ENGLAND.
WHO IS JOHN DOWLAND?
400
THE MAIN THEME OF A FUGUE.
WHAT IS A SUBJECT?
400
THIS OCCURS AFTER THE EXPOSITION IN SONATA FORM.
WHAT IS THE DEVELOPMENT?
400
A CZECH SYMPHONIST WHO USED AMERICAN INSPIRATION IN HIS 9TH SYMPHONY.
WHO IS ANTONIN DVORAK?
400
THIS STYLE OF MUSIC RELIES ON SHORT REPEATED GROUPS OF NOTES AND A STEADY DRIVING RHYTHM TO SHAPE ITS FORM AND TONALITY.
WHAT IS MINIMALISM?
500
A POLYPHONIC VOCAL WORK THAT IS SACRED BUT NOT A PART OF THE MASS.
WHAT IS A MOTET?
500
THIS FORM WITH REPEATED SECTIONS IS COMMONLY USED IN THE FIRST AND LAST MOVEMENTS OF A BAROQUE CONCERTO, IN ARIAS, AND IN CANTATA MOVEMENTS.
WHAT IS RITORNELLO FORM?
500
MUSIC FOR ONE PLAYER PER PART.
WHAT IS CHAMBER MUSIC?
500
SHORT MUSICAL IDEAS IN WAGNERIAN COMPOSITION REPRESENTING THINGS LIKE "SWORD" OR "VALHALLA."
WHAT IS LEITMOTIF?
500
"APPALACHIAN SPRING," "ESTANCIA," AND "RITE OF SPRING" ARE ALL EXAMPLES OF NATIONALIST COMPOSITIONS IN THIS GENRE.
WHAT IS BALLET?
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