HB-S Instruments
Instrument families
Baroque Era
Renaissance Era
Medieval Era
100

Clarinet

Aerophone

100

Double Bass

String

100

What were the years of the Baroque Period?

1600-1750

100

These were the years of the Renaissance Era

1450-1600

100

It is the official music of the Roman Catholic Church, that are melodies sung in Latin and without accompaniment.

Gregorian Chant

200

Glockenspiel

Idiophone

200

Marimba

Percussion

200

A combination of three or more notes

Chord

200

A musical representation of specific poetic images

Word Painting

200

She was a writer, composer, philosopher, medical worker, who was recognized as a Saint by the Roman Catholic Church.

Hildegard

300

Cello

Chordophone

300

Tuba

Brass

300

A short piece of music usually at the beginning of a fugue or composition?

Prelude

300

This new invention helped widen the circulation of music.

Printing

300

Gregorian chant is named after him

Pope Gregory I

400

Snare Drum

Membranophone

400

Oboe

Woodwind

400

The main theme of a Fugue

Subject

400

The dominant intellectual movement that shifted focus on human life and achievement.

Humanism

400

This was a common medieval dance that was typically done at parties or balls that is performed in a group where each participant has a partner.

Estampie

500

Theramin

Electrophone

500

Cymbals

Percussion

500

A collection of preludes and fugues by Bach

Well-Tempered Clavier

500

The primary texture of the Renaissance.

Polyphonic

500

The church saw this musical evolution in the 14th Century.

New Art