Classical
This music composition form is AB
What is Binary Form?
This music educator created a system called solfeggio and would point to different places on his hand to show the different pitches.
Who is Guido de Arezzo?
These were the years in which the Renaissance period took place.
What is 1400(1450) - 1600?
Who are the Gods?
This composer is known for writing the first opera
Who is Monteverdi?
This composition form is ABA
What is Ternary Form?
This instrument is made with a pig bladder
What is a bladderpipe?
Most choirs in the Renaissance period sung their songs in these buildings of worship.
What are churches?
This mathematician and philosopher created the pitches we use today.
Who is Pythagoras?
This composer is known as the Red Priest and was known for writing string music.
Who is Vivaldi?
Exposition, Development, and Recapitulation are all used to explain this type of music form?
What is Sonata Form?
This type of music is sung a Capella and in Latin. It is named after Pope Gregory I and was written for the monasteries.
What is Gregorian Chant or Plainchant?
This invention made it easier for composers to sell their music in larger quantities.
What is the Printing Press?
This is the oldest instrument we know of
What is the Harp?
This person is known for his skills on keyboard instruments.
Who is Bach?
This composer wrote his first symphony at age 8.
Who is Mozart?
These musicians would wander around from place to place playing instruments and singing about love or great valor in battle.
What are Troubdours?
In the Renaissance period, this was a new style of choral music that interweaves several different vocal melodies at the same time.
What is Polyphony?
This instrument is played by putting two reed instruments in the mouth at the same time.
What is the Aulos?
This person wrote an Oratorio called the Messiah.
This person wrote a composition in protest to the Esterhazy palace called the Farewell Symphony.
Who is Hayden?
This was an early form of musical notation that used simple symbols to show when the music goes up and when it goes down.
What are Neumes?
In the Renaissance period, this was a style of vocal music that had between 3 and 6 singers and were usually romantic poems and sung with emotion.
What is a Madrigal?
This was the first piece of music ever written.
What is the Epitaph of Seikilos?
These 4 "families" of instruments make up the orchestra.
What are String, Woodwind, Violin, and Percussion Families?