Music Eras & Styles
The three main periods we studied this term
What is Baroque, Classical, Romantic?
The instrument family the violin belongs to
What is String?
“dynamics”
What is the volume of the sound (loud or soft)?
The composer of the Surprise Symphony
Who is Haydn?
The digital tools used to create music this term
What is GarageBand?
One feature of Romantic music.
What is Emotional expression, wide dynamics, and dramatic themes?
The instrument family that includes the clarinet and flute
What is the Woodwind?
A canon in music
What is a piece where a melody is repeated at different times by different parts?
The instrument used in Moonlight Sonata
What is a Piano?
The name of the scale with only five notes
What is Pentatonic?
The period before the Classical period
What is Baroque?
The four instrument families?
What is String, Woodwind, Brass and Percussion?
The term for how music is layered (e.g., thick, thin)
What is Texture?
The scale that includes the notes C, D, E, G, A
What is C Major Pentatonic?
Use of GarageBand loops
What is to add rhythm, harmony, or background effects to a melody?
One way the Classical period differs from the Baroque period.
What is Classical is more balanced and clear; Baroque is more ornate and layered?
Name one percussion instrument and how it makes sound
What is teacher's choice?
“polyphonic”
What is two or more independent melodic lines played at the same time?
A Renaissance composer discussed in class
What is Palestrina?
Changing your instrument or scale in Smart Keyboard on GarageBand
What is tap instrument settings and choose a new sound or scale like “C Pentatonic?