Music Vocab
What is inside the violin
The soundpost
On an alto clef, what note is a half step above E natural?
How many movements are in Vivaldi's Spring?
3 movements
When was Vivaldi's Four Seasons composed?
1718
A piece composed for a soloist with orchestra accompaniment
A concerto
5. What is the subdominant chord of D Major?
GBD
Who composed the Brandenburg Concertos
Johann Sebastian Bach
When did the Baroque era start?
1600
What is the term for "The written text for a musical opera"
Libretto
What is the relative minor of F# Major?
D# Minor
Vivaldi is from what country?
Italy
What religion was Bach?
Protestant Christian (Lutheran)
What is a solo passage for a soloist?
a cadenza
What do you get if you transpose G up a minor third?
B Flat
Schubert died from what disease?
Syphilis/Typhoid Fever
What are the three periods of music?
Baroque, Classical, Romantic
How long is a breve?
Two whole notes tied together
Describe 6/4 as a time signature.
Compound Duple
Which state is Soon Hee Newbold from?
Maryland
Ben Franklin invented what instrument that Mozart composed a piece for?
Glass Armonica/Bowl Organ