Lovers in Trouble
Dido's Lament is probably the best-known piece by this English composer.
Henry Purcell
This is the term for two modes played simultaneously.
Dual modality
This is the Spanish word for love.
amor
This is due in SSET on February 25.
Transcription Project 1
This prolific German composer sired 20 children with 2 wives.
J.S. Bach
This composer wrote over 600 songs (many of them about love) before dying at age 31.
Franz Schubert
This scale has eight tones and alternates minor and major seconds.
The octatonic scale
This is the German word for love.
Liebe
Thursday, May 13 will mark this event in SSET.
the final exam
This French composer fell in love with a 19-year-old pianist named Camille. But then Camille fell in love with an older man also named Camille, and so this French composer decided to murder them both and went and bought poison, pistols, and a disguise before he changed his mind and wrote the overture for King Lear instead.
Hector Berlioz
In Stravinsky's Petrushka, Petrushka is in love with this character.
The Ballerina
This kind of chord prevails in the piano accompaniment of Charles Ives' "The Cage."
Quartal
This is the Italian word for love.
amore
Saint Jerome died in this year.
420
This rOmAnTiC composer had the hots for Robert Schumann's wife, Clara.
This is the name of Bluebeard's new wife in Bartok's opera Bluebeard's Castle.
Judith
This composer, whose name reminds Josh of spaghetti, used clusters in a piano piece?
Ligeti
Kjaerlighet is the word for love in this language.
Norwegian
Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex was premiered in this year.
1927
This composer and pianist was fawned upon by adoring crowds of women, many of whom fainted in his presence or would sneak up and cut locks from his hair.
Franz Liszt
In Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale, the soldier returns home after his visit with the Devil to find that this has happened to his fiancée.
She gone got married and had kids.
Oedipus Rex is from this stylistic period of Stravinsky's output.
Neoclassical
Name three of the four Greek words for love.
Aaron Copland and Leonard Bernstein both died in this year.
1990
This Italian composer, filled with remorse for killing his own wife when he discovered her with another man, hired a servant to beat him with a stick daily.
Carlo Gesualdo