Terminology
Form that includes the following: exposition, development and recapitulation.
What is Sonata Form?
One of the first to incorporate primitivism into his ballet.
Who is Igor Stravinsky.
The genre that features the juxtaposition of a concertina and a ripieno.
What is Concerto Grosso?
Often employing Alberti bass, this Simple homophonic music was developed in the transition period between the Baroque and Classical periods.
What is Galant Style?
A "noble simplicity and quiet grandeur" would most likely be employed in this aesthetic?
What is Apollonian Order (classicism)?
The operatic element consisting of duets, trios, quartets, etc., by named characters.
What is ensemble?
Who is Haydn?
A group of art songs meant to be performed as a unit.
What is Song Cycle?
The style that begins to abandon functional harmony, often aided by the use of parallel triadic movement, large tertiary chord structures, old church modes, and pentatonic and whole tone scales.
What is Impressionism?
The dominant aesthetic described by this quote–"Man is the measure of all things"
A recurring musical idea that represents a person, place or thing in opera or film.
What is a leitmotif?
19th century French composer who helped usher in realism in opera.
Who is Bizet?
The genre that uses an ensemble made up of basso continuo and two solo instruments.
What is trio sonata?
This style suggests a sense of archaic modality, often through the use of parallel chords, to evoke the ancient.
What is Chivalric style?
The use of one static mood per movement describes this aesthetic?
What is Doctrine of Affections?
Music with a composer given connection to something non-musical.
What is Program music?
The most important late Renaissance sacred music composer.
Who is Palestrina?
Orchestral program music used to underscore a live theatre play.
What is incidental music?
This style is used to evoke the idealized, romantic night.
What is Nocturne Style?
Though not a dominant aesthetic, this philosophy emphasized devotion to king and God.
What is Chivalry?
The device used most often in vocal music to graphically depict the text.
What is word painting? (madrigalism)
This composer wrote the earliest extant morality play.
Who is Hildegard von Bingen?
What is a Motet?
An "old fashioned" Romantic style that employs 4-bar phrases and primarily diatonic harmonies to evoke an ideal "Mozartian" style.
What is Biedermeier Style?
The use of perceived or stereotyped traits of another country or region by a composer.
What is Exoticism?