Baby Mozart
Not Baby Mozart
Musical Textures
Ancient Music
Massaro's Mayhem
100
Mozart was born in _________.
Salzburg, Austira
100
Mozart moved from the heart of Vienna to the suburbs for what reason?
To greatly reduce his rent.
100
_________ music consists of a melody, typically performed by a singer or instrument player without accompanying harmony or chords.
Monophonic
100
Ancient instruments made out of rocks are called what?
Lithic Instruments
100
Mr. Massaro's main instrument is ________.
Saxophone
200
A child under the age of 10 who produces meaningful work in the level of an adult expert is called a _________.
Child Prodigy
200
A dramatic story that is told entirely or almost entirely through music and singing that is also accompanied by a full orchestra is called _________.
Opera
200
_________ music consists of two or more simultaneous lines of independent parts.
Polyphonic
200
What is the oldest instrument?
The human voice
200
A category of music characterized by a style is called what?
Genre
300
Mozart, at age 5, mastered two instruments. Name one to be correct, two for double the points.
Piano and Violin
300
Why was 1788 - 1790 a tough time for musicians?
The Austro-Turkish War
People had less money to spend on luxuries.
300
_________ music consists of one melody and then the rest of the voices follow the exact same rhythm but while supplying a harmony created only from the chords.
Homophonic
300
A flute was discovered in a cave dated between 50,000 and 60,000 years old. What was the material used to make that flute?
Bone (Specifically a Cave Bear Femur)
300
What is the name of the Band Rabbit?
Dave
400
How many grand tours of Europe did Mozart's father take Mozart on?
Three
400
Mozart was _____ years old when he died.
35
400
A chorus performing a song with the same rhythms but all different, harmonizing notes. What musical texture would this be considered?
Homophonic
400
Why are most ancient instruments gone?
They were made of perishable materials, such as skin, wood, bamboo, or wood.
400
What are the names of all four members of the Beatles?
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison
500
How many months did Mozart's first grand tour last?
15 Months
500
Where was Mozart buried and why?
He was buried in a common grave. He had little to no money.
500
Which musical texture category would Gregorian Chant fall under?
Monophonic
500
During WHEN did more modern practices, such as music notation, begin to appear and become common?
The Middle Ages (Year 800)
500
What was the name of the Bugs Bunny Opera cartoon?
"What's Opera, Doc?"