Composers and Their Era
Bach
What is Baroque era?
The five lines and four spaces used to compose music.
What is the staff?
1820-1910
What is the Romantic Era?
The transitional period for the Baroque to Classical Era.
What is the Rococo?
Composers of the 20th Century all followed a uniform style of composing?
What is False?
Mahler
What is Romantic Era?
Violin, viola, cello, and bass are all apart of this family.
What is the string family?
1900-2000
What is 20th Century?
What is Form?
BONUS: First team to name three forms from the Classical Era will receive 300 points.
Stravinsky composed for ballet?
What is True?
BONUS: List one of the ballets in which he composed. 300 points.
Beethoven
What is Classical-Romantic Era?
The piano is apart of this group or family of instruments.
What is percussion?
1750-1820.
What is the Classical Era?
True or False: The Sonata-Allegro Form is:
1.) Development
2.) Exposition
3.) Recapitulation
What is False?
Please list the correct order for 100 bonus points.
Some composers wrote directly what they heard in nature?
What is true?
Palestrina
What is the Renaissance era?
These are the four most common voice types.
What is soprano, alto, tenor, and bass?
1450-1600
What is the Renaissance Era?
True or False:
Beethoven replaced the Minuet and Trio in his symphonies for a Scherzo?
What is True?
BONUS: How many symphonies did Beethoven compose? 100 points
DOUBLE BONUS: What was special about his final symphony?
Various Non-Traditional Techniques were used to achieve various timbres during this time?
What is True?
BONUS: List an example of one technique. 100 points
Haydn
What is the Classical Era?
*DAILY DOUBLE*
An ensemble consisting of woodwinds, brass, and percussion.
What is a Wind Ensemble?
1600-1750.
What is the Baroque Era?
BONUS: First team to list the correct dates for Early, Middle, and Late Baroque Eras will receive 200 points.
This instrument allowed composers to experiment with great dynamic contrast.
What is the pianoforte?
Aaron Copland was a great American composer?
What is True?