Composers
Early Baroque Dutch composer known for being the "maker of organists."
Early Baroque composer best known for composing operas.
Monteverdi
What does Baroque mean?
Misshapen pearl
When was the Baroque era?
1600-1750
The name of the song that's featured in Roblox's "Grow A Garden"?
Spring by Vivaldi
Mid-Baroque composer born in London who survived the Great Plague.
Purcell
Mid-Baroque French composer who was born in Italy.
Lully
What is a countertenor?
High male voice, usually a falsetto, with a strong tone
Name an opera that we studied this month.
Magic Flute, Marriage of Figaro, Die Fledermaus, etc.
The name of Ms. A's least favorite song that we've listened to - also a name of a famous fast food chain.
Canon in D - The Taco Bell Canon by Pachelbel
Pachelbel
Handel
What is concerto form?
3+ movement musical form featuring a soloists and full orchestra, following fast-slow-fast tempo
What is an oratorio?
A piece of music for choir, vocal soloists, and orchestra with text taken from the Bible
This song is known for being in Dracula movies/horror films.
Toccata and Fugue in D minor
Late-Baroque Italian composer famous for the "Four Seasons" concerto.
Vivaldi
Late-Baroque German composer who wrote toccatas and had 20 kids
JS Bach
What does "toccata" mean, and what instrument is it normally for?
"To touch", piano
Name one instrument from the Baroque period that we studied this month.
Lute, violin, harpsichord, piano, etc.
The name of the other Vivaldi song we have learned. Not featured in Roblox.
Winter
Who wrote the opera "The Coronation of Poppea"?
Monteverdi
He stabbed himself with his baton.
The Hallelujah chorus was written by who?
Handel