Baroque Era
What instrument is the smallest in the string family?
Violin
What was the main emphasis of music during the Classical Era compared to the Baroque Era?
Elegance, Simplicity, Simple
In which city did jazz originate?
New Orleans
Name an instrument in the Rock 'n' Roll Band.
Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocals
What is body percussion?
Using your body to create sounds. (snap, clap, pat, stamp)
Which composer is known for having a large number of surviving works from the Baroque Era?
Bach
What city was known as the musical center of Europe during the Classical Era?
Vienna, Austria
What is a key characteristic of jazz music?
Improvisation
When did the Rock 'n' Roll Era begin?
1940's-1950's
Name one part of the ukulele.
What does the term "Baroque" mean in Portuguese?
Misshapen Pearl
Who was known as the Father of the Symphony?
Haydn
Name two instruments found in a Jazz band.
Saxophone, Trombone, Trumpet, Drums, Piano, Bass, Vocals
Name a Rock 'n' Roll band that we discussed.
Beatles, Rolling Stones, The Who, Queen, Pink Floyd, Led Zepplin
Down, Down, Down, Down
Up, Up, Up, Up
Down, Up, Down, Up
When did the Baroque Era begin?
1600's
When did the Classical Era begin and end?
Began: 1750's
End: 1820's
What does it mean to sing using nonsense syllables?
Scatting
Where did Rock 'n' Roll originate?
United States
What is the tuning of the strings on a ukulele from top to bottom?
G, C, E, A
Many instruments during this time had very little ______ ______ meaning the ability to play loud and soft.
Dynamic Contrast
What are the four main musical styles that emerged during the Classical Era?
String Quartet, Opera, Symphony Orchestra, Solo Concertos
What is the term for a small jazz group?
Jazz Combo
This term often refers to the type of rock ‘n’ roll music that was played and recorded in the early-mid 1950’s
Rockabilly
Describe the role of a rhythm section (drums) in a modern band.
Keeps everything on beat. Keeps the song moving.