Composers
Vocabulary
Tempo
Dynamics
Pot Luck
100
This German composer wrote 9 famous symphonies.
How is Beethoven?
100
Someone that writes music.
What is a composer?
100
I have a slow musical beat.
What is andante?
100
I have a very soft sound in music.
What is Piano?
100
The steady pulse in music.
What is the beat?
200
I wrote the Surprise Symphony
Who is Franz Joseph Haydn? (Papa Haydn)
200
Someone that leads a band or choir?
What is a conductor?
200
I have a medium beat in music.
What is Moderato?
200
I have a very loud sound in music.
What is Forte?
200
a group of 5 horizontal lines on which music is written.
What is a music staff?
300
What composer wrote the Magic Flute Opera?
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
300
A stage performance, with costumes and scenery, that uses dance and music to tell a story.
What is the ballet?
300
I have a very slow beat in music.
What is Largo.
300
I gradually become louder.
What is crescendo?
300
This is another term for 4/4 time.
What is Common Time?
400
Which French composer wrote music for the Carnival of Animals?
Who is Camille Saint-Saens?
400
I have an really fast beat in music.
What is presto?
400
I gradually become softer.
What is Decrescendo?
400
The sound that results from tow or more tones being played at the same time.
What is harmony?
500
This Russian composer wrote music for the NutCracker Ballet.
Who is Peter Tchaikovsky?
500
A musical form in which a melody (the Theme) is presented, then varied musically for the remainder of the work.
What is Theme and Variations?
500
I gradually get faster and faster in music.
What is accelerando?
500
I use a strong accent before I get louder.
What is a Sforzando?
500
A rapid slide through pitches.
What is a glissando?
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