Term
sacred music
What is Church music (usually Catholic)
French comic (funny) opera
What is Opera comique
Musical example of a fugue
Bach's Toccata & Fugue
Solo song in an opera.
What is an aria?
secular music
What is All music that is not for church.
opera
What is Theater where the story is told through singing
Freeform, improvised music
What is Rhapsody?
Musical example of a rhapsody.
What is Rhapsody in Blue?
Independent lines of music woven together.
What is polyphony?
staff notation
What is Music written on the 5-line system.
aria
What is a Solo song in an opera
Song with one melody starting at different times that repeats.
What is a canon?
Musical example of an opera comique.
What is Carmen?
All music that is not for church
What is secular music?
requiem
What is a Catholic service for someone who died.
elegy
What is a Funeral Poem.
Funeral Poem.
What is an elegy?
Musical example of an elegy.
What is the Seikilos Epitaph?
Theater where the story is told through singing.
fugue
What is Music with overlapping repetitions of a melody.
polyphony
What is Independent lines of music woven together.
Music with overlapping repetitions of a melody.
What is a fugue?
Musical example of a tone poem.
What is Also Sprach Zarathustra?
Music that depicts a certain subject through sound.
What is a tone poem?
tone poem
What is Music that depicts a certain subject through sound.