TIME AFTER TIME
MUSIC HISTORY
WHO DUNNIT
ISN'T IT ROMANTIC
IF IT AIN'T BAROQUE...
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These are the dates of the Medieval time period
What is 1150-1400
100
Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian
What are Medieval Modes
100
This composer wrote over 600 German Lieder
Who is Schubert
100
Meaning of gesamtkunstwerk
What is total work of art
100
Number of movements in a Baroque concerto
3
200
1600-1750
What is the Classical time period
200
This movement is typically a minuet with trio in a classical symphony
What is the 3rd movement
200
This composer is known as being a bridge composer
Who is Beethoven
200
The three main characteristics of a lied
What are piano accompaniment, poetry, & mood
200
The leading keyboard instrument during the Baroque time period
What is the harpsichord
300
1825-1900
Romantic time period
300
The predominant texture of classical music
What is homophony
300
Composer of the Ring Cycle
Who is Wagner
300
Robbed time; the free treatment of meter in a performance
What is rubato
300
A style of Baroque opera that is serious in nature and features story lines from Greek tragedies.
What is opera seria
400
21st Century time period
What is 2000- current
400
Instrumental music written in association with a poem, story, or other literary source.
What is program music
400
This composer used his Pope Marcellus Mass to show the pope that polyphonic church music could still set sacred words clearly enough so the congregation could understand them
Who is Palestrina
400
A lied about a father riding through the woods with his son while trying to escape an evil being.
What is The Erlking/ Der Erlkonig
400
The text or plot of an opera
What is the libretto
500
This time period's music is best described by different decades.
What is 20th Century
500
The group of nationalistic composers known as the Russian Kutchka/ Russian 5/ Mighty 5
Who are Cui, Balakirev, Borodin, Mussorgsky, & Rimsky-Korsakov
500
Associated with Absolute Music
Who is Brahms
500
Composing vocal music in this style or singing in this style brings out the sensuous beauty of the voice.
What is bel canto
500
The bass line and continuous chords that support the melody of a Baroque composition; doubles the bass line continuously
What is the basso continuo
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