Baroque
Renaissance
Classical
Romantic
20th Century
100

What style of music is dramatic and decorated with extra notes?

Baroque

100

What is music called that is written for voices, not instruments?

Vocal Music

100

Is Classical music more simple or more dramatic?

Simple and balanced

100

Did Romantic music focus more on emotion or balance?

Emotion

100

Did 20th-century music follow one style or many styles?

Many Styles

200

What is the repeating bass line used in Baroque music called?

Basso Continuo

200

What type of Renaissance song is secular (not church music)?

Madrigal

200

What large piece of music is written for an orchestra?

Symphony

200

What kind of music tells a story or paints a picture?

Program Music
200

What style of music sounds dreamy and colorful?

Impressionism

300

What type of music is like a play but is sung?

Opera

300

What technique makes the music match the meaning of the words?

Word Painting

300

Which keyboard instrument became popular during this time?

Classical

300

Did orchestras get smaller or bigger during the Romantic period?

Bigger

300

Who wrote Clair de Lune?

Claude Debussy

400

Which Baroque composer is famous for church music and fugues?

Bach

400

Which invention helped music spread to more people?

Printing Press

400

Who is known as the “Father of the Symphony”?

Haydn

400

Which composer is famous for ballet music like The Nutcracker?

Tchaikovsky

400

What type of music uses technology and electronics?

Electronic Music

500

Does Baroque music usually have strong contrasts or stay the same?

Strong Contrast

500

Was Renaissance music mostly monophonic or polyphonic?

Polyphonic

500

Which famous composer wrote music as a child genius?

Mozart

500

What instrument did Chopin mostly write music for?

Piano

500

What is one way film changed music in the 20th century?

Film Scores

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