Classical Composers
This classical composer had 22 children.
Bach
This composer is known for his ballet, The Nutcracker.
Tchaikovsky
This Jazz Composer had a low raspy voice and played the trumpet.
Louis Armstrong
This composer is known as the father of film music.
Max Steiner
This composer was deaf.
Beethoven
Evard Grieg wrote this song that repeats a bunch of times while speeding up. It was one of our March Madness songs.
In the Hall of the Mountain King
This famous jazz composer won a grammy in 1990 for his singing and piano playing.
Nat King Cole
This movie composer is known for working with Disney.
Bach liked to compose in this form. There are two sections, the a section and the b section.
Binary form
Tchaikovsky's music was written mainly for...
Ballets and Operas
What do all 3 of these composers have in common:
Miles Davis
Louis Armstrong
Dizzy Gillespie
They all played the trumpet.
This movie composer is known for working with Universal Studios and DreamWorks
Hans Zimmer
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Tchaikovsky's music was known for being...
Dramatic
This famous jazz composer made an impact on modal jazz.
John Coltrane
John Williams used this term, meaning a short reoccurring musical phrase.
Leitmotiv
This composer bridged the gap between the classical era and the romantic era.
Beethoven
Composers during this time made money by completing commissions. Define commission.
Paying a composer to write music for a specific purpose.
Name at least two famous female jazz composers.
Ella Baker
Mary Lou Williams
Billie Holiday
This music movie composers career spanned 7 decades. He is one of the most critically acclaimed film composer.
John Williams