General Music

Composers

100

This famous composer was a prodigy from the age of 3 and had a movie made about his life titled "Amadeus"

Mozart

200

This composer was known as the bridge between the classical and romantic eras

Beethoven

300

this composer wrote a symphony where the musicians slowly got up and left

Haydn

400

this composer is famous for writing a piece that contains a song for each season

Vivaldi

500

Renaissance composer famous for writting madrigals and secular music

Thomas Morley

Musical Periods

100

known as the rebirth

renaissance

200

composers like Schubert and Tchaikovsky were writing music during this time

romantic

300

this era saw orchestras grow in size. chamber music also became very popular during this time

classical

400

the catholic church was the main source of music during this period

Medieval 

500

known for its extravagant, decorated, and detailed art and music

baroque

Musical Compositions

100

this ballet contains a lot of famous holiday music

The Nutcracker

200

a concerto containing a movement for every season

The Four Seasons

300

a piece that Mozart finished writing on his death bed

Requiem

400

Haydn used this piece to wake up sleeping audience members

Surprise symphony

500

Beethovens final symphony that contains the famous "Ode to Joy"

Symphony no.9

Trivia

100

This texture of music only uses one line where all voices are doing the exact same thing

Monophonic

200

This is a medieval version of a guitar

lute

300

This type of song uses a solo instrument with an orchestra accompanying them

concerto

400

This type of music is made up of 3 sections, ABA

Sonata

500

Form of musical theater in which the story is told through singing. Sometimes dancing is included. There is no spoken dialogue between the actors, although sometimes the story is narrated.

Opera