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Composers and Their Era
Elements of Music
Era by Year
Classical Era
20th Century: True/False
100

Bach

What is Baroque era?

100

The five lines and four spaces used to compose music.

What is the staff?

100

1820-1910

What is the Romantic Era?

100

The transitional period for the Baroque to Classical Era.

What is the Rococo?

100

Composers of the 20th Century all followed a uniform style of composing?

What is False?

200

Mahler

What is Romantic Era?

200

Violin, viola, cello, and bass are all apart of this family.

What is the string family?

200

1900-2000

What is 20th Century?

200
Classical composers were very strict with their organization of a composition called the _______?

What is Form?


BONUS: First team to name three forms from the Classical Era will receive 300 points.

200

Stravinsky composed for ballet?

What is True?


BONUS: List one of the ballets in which he composed. 300 points.

300

Beethoven

What is Classical-Romantic Era?

300

The piano is apart of this group or family of instruments.

What is percussion?

300

1750-1820.

What is the Classical Era?

300

True or False: The Sonata-Allegro Form is:

1.) Development

2.) Exposition

3.) Recapitulation 

What is False?


Please list the correct order for 100 bonus points.

300

Some composers wrote directly what they heard in nature?

What is true?

400

Palestrina 

What is the Renaissance era?

400

These are the four most common voice types.

What is soprano, alto, tenor, and bass?

400

1450-1600

What is the Renaissance Era?

400

True or False:

Beethoven replaced the Minuet and Trio in his symphonies for a Scherzo?

What is True?


BONUS: How many symphonies did Beethoven compose? 100 points


DOUBLE BONUS: What was special about his final symphony?

400

Various Non-Traditional Techniques were used to achieve various timbres during this time?

What is True?


BONUS: List an example of one technique. 100 points

500

Haydn

What is the Classical Era?

500

*DAILY DOUBLE*

An ensemble consisting of woodwinds, brass, and percussion.

What is a Wind Ensemble?

500

1600-1750.

What is the Baroque Era?


BONUS: First team to list the correct dates for Early, Middle, and Late Baroque Eras will receive 200 points.

500

This instrument allowed composers to experiment with great dynamic contrast.

What is the pianoforte?

500

Aaron Copland was a great American composer?

What is True?