19th Composers
Haydn
Mozart
Beethoven
African American Genres
Misc.
100
Known as the March King.

Who is John Philp Souza?

100

What was his nickname?

What is the father of the symphony?

100

At what age did he write his first symphony?

What is age 8?

100

What is the only opera written by Beethoven?

What is Fidelio?

100

Spirituals were passed from generation to generation by what practice? (oral tradition)

What is rote?

100

Defined as German art song?

What is Lieder?

200

Composer of David's Lamentation?

Who is William Billings?

200

Give the name of one of two of his famous students?

Who is Beethoven and Mozart?

200

What is the name of the German opera we listened to in class?

What is Die Zauberflaute (The Magic Flute)?

200

During which period was Beethoven completely deaf?

What is the 3rd Period?

200

Composer of Ragtime?

Who is Scott Joplin?

200

Name of the two transitional composers?

Who are Beethoven and Schubert?

300
Type of singing taught by early singing schools?

What is Shape Note Singing?

300

What is the name of the famous oratorio that Haydn wrote?

What is Creation?

300
Name for German Opera?

What is Singspiel?

300

What is the name of his composition that added the chorus to a symphonic movement?

What is the 9th symphony?

300

Three stylistic characteristics of both Spirituals and Ragtime?

What are improvisation, call and response, and syncopation?

300

Preclassical genre defined as "refined ornamentation?" Composers Rameau and Couperin

What is Roccoco?

400

Composer of Oh Susana and Camp Town Races?

Who is Stephen Foster?

400

How many symphonies did he write?

What are 104?

400

What is the name of the 4th section of the sonata-allegro form added during the classical period?

What is Coda?

400

What symphony was dedicated to Napolean?

What is Eroica (3rd Symphony)?

400

Name of two female arrangers of African American Spirituals?

Who are Undine Moore, Florence Price, and Margaret Bonds?

400

A famous composition by Schubert that featured a father, son, and witch character listed to during class?

What is Erlkonig?

500

Famous symphonic composition by Charles Ives that featured tone painting?

What is Central Park in the Dark?

500

What is the name of the movement we listened to from his oratorio?

What are the "Heavens are telling?"

500

What type of cadence or chord progression did Mozart make famous?

What is the deceptive cadence (V - vi)?

500

How many notes did Beethoven use to create the motive of the 5th symphony?

What are 4 notes?

500

The first collection of Spirituals was called? And when was it published?

What is Slave songs of the United States, and 1867?

500

New vocal genre defined as "solo vocal composition, not in a larger work (opera or oratorio etc.)"

What is art song?

600

Racist performing group that performed in blackface?

Who are the Christy Minstrels?

600

Haydn is known for irregular phrase lengths, which include how many measure phrases?

What is 3, 5, and 7?

600

The last composition Mozart was writing when he died, defined as a funeral Mass?

What is Requiem Mass?

600

Example of a piano sonata (etude) we listened to in class?

What is Fur Elise?

600

What is the name of the Ragtime composition from our listening sheet?

What is Maple Leaf Rag?

600

How many German lieder compositions did Schubert write?

What are 600?

700

Who wrote White Christmas and God Bless America?

Who is Irvin Berlin?

700

What two musical ideas created the surprise in Haydns "Surprise Symphony"?

What is dramatic dynamic shifts and tonality shift from major to minor?

700

A pre-classical genre that influenced Mozart's compositions defined as "storm and stress?"

What is Storm and Drang?

700

Name of his Beethoven Mass discussed in class?

What is Missa Solemnis?

700

Spiritual theme characterized by coded messages?

What are the songs of Freedom?

700

State one of the two marches written by Sousa?

What are Stars and Stripes for Ever, Washington Post March, and Semper Fidelis?