Renaissance
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
Modern
100
This man led the Reformation and allowed the use of secular tunes in church
Who is Martin Luther?
100
The first successful opera
What is Orfeo?
100
One of the two genres that Mozart excelled in
What is opera, concerto?
100
His final symphony feature a horal setting of a poem by Schiller
Who is Beethoven?
100
This composer collected folksongs in the Hungarian countryside and imitated them in his works
Who is Bartok (or Kodaly)?
200
In the 1500s, where most of the composers in courts and churches were from
Where is the Netherlands/Burgundy?
200
In late Baroque opera, the favorite aria form
What is da capo?
200
This type of work was performed between the acts of opera seria
What is intermezzo?
200
This work was written to impress a woman that the composer loved – she’s represented by a melody
What is "Symphonie fantastique"?
200
This composer thought that silence would make a good composition
Who is John Cage?
300
In the 15th century in France, the English sound of 3rds and 6ths was called this
What is countenance anglais/fauxbourdon?
300
A group of dances meant to be performed one after the other
What is suite?
300
In the 18th c. in America, music reading was encouraged in these, typically6 held in churches and run by traveling masters
What is singing schools?
300
His motives associated with people, things, events or concepts are called Leitmotiven
Who is Wagner?
300
His "Black Angels" was an imitation of the helicopters in Vietnam
Who is Crumb?
400
This melody is one of the most-used melodies in the Renaissance for Mass composition
What is L'homme armé?
400
The number of movements in a sonata da chiesa and their tempi
What is 4, S-F-S-F?
400
Haydn’s longtime patron
Who is Esterhazy?
400
The method of changing a melody so that it reflects the changing moods of a work is credited to this man
Who is Franz Liszt?
400
His music was featured prominently in 2001: A Space Odyssey – not the opener!!
Who is Ligeti?
500
Known for his chromaticism, this madrigalist killed his wife and her lover upon finding them in a compromising situation
Who is Gesualdo?
500
The theory that music could arouse one’s emotions
What is Doctrine of Affections?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!! The entrepreneur who enticed Haydn to London
Who is Johann Peter Salomon?
500
This composer’s brand of Polish nationalism was considered exotic in Paris
Who is Chopin?
500
He created new percussion instruments, including cloud chamber bowls
Who is Partch?
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