Renaissance Men
If It Ain't Baroque
The REAL Classical Period
Hopeless Romantics
Modern
100
The meaning of the word "Renaissance."
What is rebirth?
100
A type of theater that requires the actors to sing all of their lines.
What is opera?
100
The is period was called the Age of _______.
What is "Reason"?
100
The music and art of this period can be described by as this.
What is emotional or what is fantastical or what is imaginative?
100
What was the 'chitlin' circuit?
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200
Music that is religious.
What is sacred music?
200
The emphasis in art and music of the Baroque period.
What is ornamentation (or ornaments or extreme fanciness)?
200
The years this period took place.
What is 1750-1825?
200
The years this period took place.
What is 1825-1900?
200
Board Example 2
Board Example 2
300
The years in which the Renaissance took place.
What is 1400-1600 AD.
300
A work that is similar to an opera, except it is presented like a concert instead of as a play.
What is an oratorio?
300
A type of instrumental music that is not based on a story or a character or an emotion.
What is absolute music?
300
Three things invented during this time period.
What are the train, the telegraph and the telephone?
300
Board Example 3
Board Example 3
400
A kind of music where there is more than one melody happening at the same time.
What is polyphony?
400
The people who moved from Europe to Plymouth Rock seeking religious freedom.
Who are the Pilgrims (or Puritans)?
400
A word that describes the music and art of this period.
What balance or what is order?
400
A type of instrumental music that is based on a story or a character or an emotion.
What is program music?
400
Board Example 4
Board Example 4
500
A Renaissance instrument that resembles a violin, but it is played like a cello.
What is a viol?
500
A work for orchestra and solo instrument.
What is a concerto?
500
Five wars that took place during this time.
What are the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, the French Revolution, the War of 1812 and the Napoleonic War?
500
Musicians depended on these things to make money.
What are public concerts and music publishing?
500
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