Baroque Era
Classical Era
Romantic Era
General
100
1600-1750
What are the dates for the Baroque era?
100
1750-1820
When was the Classical era?
100
1820-1900
When was the Romantic Era?
100
Mozart, "Symphony No. 40 in G minor
What is the name of a song from the classical era?
200
Ornamentation/Decoration
What is one word which describes the characteristics of Baroque music?
200
Balance
What is one word which describes the overall characteristics of the classical era?
200
Revolt against balance
What is the Romantic era about?
200
Terraced dynamics to gradual changes of dynamics (crescendo and decrescendo)
What is the change of dynamics from the Baroque to the Classical era?
300
Bach, Vivaldi or Handel
What is the name of one composer from the Baroque era?
300
Fortepiano
What instrument was developed during the Classical Era?
300
Liszt, Smetana, Chopin, Tchaikovsky
What is the name of a Romantic composer?
300
The triangle was added and a greater range of timpani were included into songs
What is the change that happened within the Percussion family from the Classical to the Romantic era?
400
Terraced dynamics
What is the term used to describe the dynamics going from soft to loud without any gradation of sound?
400
Crescendo
What is the term which means gradually betting louder?
400
Playing notes from the highest part and the lowest part of the instrument?
What does "using the extremes of registers mean"?
400
Harpsichord, fortepiano, pianoforte
What is the development of the piano like instrument from the Baroque to the Romantic eras?
500
Terraced Dynamics Continuous Movement Polyphonic texture
What are three characteristics of Baroque Music?
500
Fortepiano, Symphony orchestra, Sonata Form, Homophonic Texture, Balanced phrases
What are some characteristics of the Classical Era?
500
Extremes of registers, added percussion (including triangle), wide range of dynamics, homophonic texture
What are some characteristics of the Romantic era?
500
Name the era
Baroque
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