Baroque
The Baroque Era began in this year.
What is 1600?
The Classical Era began in this year.
When is 1750?
If Mr. Ellis had a lightsaber, it would be this color.
What is purple?
The Baroque Era ended in this year.
What is 1750?
The Classical Era ended in this year.
When is 1820?
(Teams only get one chance to answer)
Mr. Ellis thinks straws have this many holes.
What is 1 hole?
This larger group of musicians, made entirely of strings at this point, became popular in the Baroque Era.
What is the orchestra?
This instrument essentially replaced the harpsichord in the Classical Era, and is still a popular instrument today.
What is the piano?
What is cheesecake?
Baroque musicians and artists used this in their works for greater emotional expression.
What is contrast?
This was the most important aspect of music for Classical Era composers.
What is structure?
Mr. Ellis would do this if he won the lottery (after all the boring responsible stuff)
What is travel?
This style of music that became popular in the Baroque Era included solo vocal pieces like arias and recitatives.
What is opera?
This large genre of music, played by an orchestra in several movements, became popular in the Classical Era.
What is a symphony?
This is Mr. Ellis' favorite pizza topping.
What are peppers?