People
The person who hired Scarlatti as their personal tutor
Who is the Queen of Spain?
The country where Scarlatti lived while working for the queen
What is Spain?
The primary keyboard instrument Scarlatti played and composed on
What is a harpsichord?
A piece written by Scarlatti that showed the footsteps of a pet on the keyboard
What is the Cat Fugue?
A composer who was inspired by Scarlatti (name any one mentioned in the Now Hear This episode)
Who are Czerny, Clementi, Liszt, Brahms, Clara Schumann, Albeniz, Granadoss, Bartok, Shostakovich?
The country where Scarlatti was born
What is Italy?
The main instrument used in Spain to play Flamenco music
What is a Spanish guitar?
What are two types of music that influenced Scarlatti's composition? (name any two)
What are Spanish music, Moorish music, and Sephardic/Jewish music?
Another baroque composer born in the same year as Scarlatti (name either one)
Who is Bach? Who is Handel?
The year Scarlatti was born
What is 1685?
The number of keyboard sonatas written by Scarlatti
What is 555?
A four chord descending cadence popular in Spanish guitar music that influenced Scarlatti's music
What is the Andalusian cadence?
The person who created the first conservatory in Cordova, Andalusia, who brought his musical knowledge from the Middle East
Who was Ziryab?
The number of keyboard sonatas written by Scarlatti
What is 555?
The instrument whose name means "wood," looks similar to a guitar, and influenced Scarlatti's music
What is an Oud?
A strumming motion on the Spanish guitar that influenced Scarlatti's music
What is the rasgueado technique?