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Music
Classical Music
Terms
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Amazon sells one you can wear that says "kiss the chef"
An Apron
100
Born in Brooklyn in 1898, his real name was Jacob Gershwin
George Gershwin
100
Term for a composition based on one of the 150 songs of the same name in the Old Testament
Psalms
100
Describing his growing deafness in a letter to his brothers, he wrote, "I must live like an exile"
Ludwig Van Beethoven
100
This musical direction is sometimes abbreviated stacc.
Staccato
200
Draped around your window sill, some come in the blackout variety
Curtains
200
In 1890 he began work on "Suite Bergamasque" for piano, which includes the celebrated "Clair de Lune"
Claude Debussy
200
By the early 1900s, the square style of this musical instrument was replaced by the upright
A Piano
200
This composer's "A German Requiem" & "Lullaby" were both completed in 1868
Brahms
200
Solmization is the system of representing these by syllables instead of letters
Notes
300
What cats play with instead of the fancy, expensive toy
A box
300
This composer bridged the gap between the romantic and classical eras of music
Beethoven
300
Musical term whose name is Italian for "alone"
A solo
300
His 2nd son, Carl Philipp Emanuel, was court harpsichordist for King Frederick II
Johann Sebastian Bach
300
Italian for "in chapel style", it has come to mean singing without instrumental accompaniment
A cappella
400
This single-named singer headlined the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show
Usher
400
In 1976 the USSR issued a stamp bearing his picture & an excerpt from his "Leningrad Symphony"
Dimitri Shostakovich
400
The title character in "Rusalka" is a water nymph in Dvorak's finest one of this
An Opera
400
This American composer first conducted the New York Philharmonic on November 14, 1943
Leonard Bernstein
400
A musical composition that accompanies a procession; funeral ones are played in slow tempo
A March
500
Levels in a video game ranging from 1-10
A stage
500
In 1840 this Hungarian composer created the modern piano recital, playing scores from memory
Liszt
500
In Holst's "The Planets", this section is subtitled "The Winged Messenger"
Mercury
500
Blindness ended the career of this German-born composer famous for his "Water Music"
Handel
500
This French term that means "improvised" often refers to a piano piece that sounds improvised
Impromptu