Which composer was both a Classical and a Romantic composer?
Who is Beethoven
100
What electronic keyboard instrument was invented during this time?
What is the synthesizer
200
What is another word for Renaissance?
What is rebirth
200
What is a show called with all singing and no props, costumes, or sets?
What is an oratorio
200
How long did a classical symphony last?
What is 15- 20 minutes
200
Who became well respected composers during this time period?
What is women
200
What was the piece of music called that we listen to by John Cage that was three movements and the piano player used a stop watch and never touched the keys?
What is 4 minutes and 33 seconds
300
What were the three social classes of the Middle Ages?
What is Nobility, Clergy and Peasantry
300
Who were the three main composers of the Baroque Time Period?
Who are Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi
300
Who were the three main composers of the Classical time period?
Who were Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven
300
What major U.S. event was going on during this time period?
What is The Civil War
300
If you hear a harpsichord what time period are you most likely listening to?
What is the Baroque Time Period
400
What types of Cathedrals were built during the Middle Ages?
What is gothic
400
What type of texture did music of the Baroque time period have?
What is polyphonic texture.
400
Which composer was the best example of the patronage system? (Working for a rich family)
Who is Haydn
400
How long would a Romantic Symphony last?
What is 2 full hours
400
What was the new up and coming music that everyone started to listen to during the modern time period?
What is Jazz
500
What was the most important occupation in the monasteries during the Middle Ages?
What is a liturgical singer.
500
What is the word for adding trills and fast moving notes to a melody? In other words, you are decorating the melody.
What is ornamentation
500
What were the two most important elements of the Classical time period?
What are the stresses on balance and the clarity of structure.
500
What is the word for writing the music of your country? Using folk songs, stories, myths, and culture from where you grew up?
What is Nationalism
500
What is the word for a musician making up the music as they played it?