Vocabulary
Latin for "always faithful"
What is Semper Fidelis? (Semper Fi)
"The March King"
Who is John Philip Sousa?
Johannes Brahms was a composer from this musical time period.
What is the Romantic Period?
This instrument was designed for the player to wear it while playing and marching. It was also named after its creator.
What is a Sousaphone?
Final Jeopardy
This indicates how many beats are in a measure of music and what note value gets the beat.
Two or more notes played together at the same time.
What is a chord?
"The Father of the Symphony"
Who is Franz Joseph Haydn?
J.S. Bach and Antonio Vivaldi were composers from this musical time period.
What is the Baroque Period?
Franz Joseph Haydn used this instrument for a concerto for its new design that featured valves.
What is a trumpet?
This piece was dedicated to Robert Schumann, Clara's boyfriend.
What is Romanze in E Flat Minor?
Daily Double
This device was the earliest form of sound technology that used wax cylinders to record sound.
Her maiden name was Wieck.
The death of Beethoven marked the end of this musical time period.
What is the Classical period?
This large instrument has several moving parts and is usually found inside cathedrals and churches.
What is a pipe organ?
This piece features performers exiting the stage until two players are left at the end.
What is the "Farewell Symphony"?
This word originates from the Italian word "toccare" which means to "touch".
What is Toccata?
This composer travelled England and collected many folk songs.
Who is Percy Grainger?
John Philip Sousa and Percy Grainger were composers from this time period.
What is the 20th Century Period?
Daily Double
Sonatas, composed by Mozart, Schumann, and Beethoven, are often played on this instrument.
This piece was written for an essay contest.
What is the Washington Post March?
This is a second melody played or sung at the same time as the main melody.
What is a countermelody?
This composer married his second cousin, Maria Barbara.
Who is J.S. Bach?
This time period saw a rise in large public performances. Music during this time was also more creative and expressive.
What is the Classical Period?
This instrument is used in a collection of 6 suites composed by J.S. Bach.
What is a cello?
This piece was inspired by Gypsy dance music.
What is Hungarian Dance No. 5?