Tchaikovsky
Holst
Joplin
Name the Composer
Music Terms
100

What musical era was Tchaikovsky part of?

The Romantic Era

100

What musical era was Holst part of?

The Modern Era

100

What genre of music did Scott Joplin pioneer?

Ragtime

100

Composer who was also an exceptionally talented pianist

Scott Joplin
100

Ballet

Classical style of expressive dancing based on precise steps

200

Name two of Tchaikovsky's most famous works

The Nutcracker, 1812 Overture, Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty

200

What was the name of Holst's most popular work?

The Planets

200

Name one of Scott Joplin's most famous pieces

Maple Leaf Rag, The Entertainer, Treemonisha

200

Wrote a piece inspired by the idea of "Music of the Spheres"

Holst

200

Libretto

The words of an opera

300

Where was Tchaikovsky born?

Russia

300

Finish the title: Mars The _______ __ ____

Mars The Bringer of War

300

Where was Scott Joplin from?

Texarkana

300
Wrote 1812 Overture

Tchaikovsky

300

Staccato

Short and separated notes

400

What was one genre of music that Tchaikovsky pioneered?

Ballets

400

Name a film that The Planets have been featured in

Star Wars, South Park, Fantasia, Independence Day

400

What was Scott Joplin's title?

The King of Ragtime

400

Moved to Chicago at 25

Scott Joplin

400

Andante Maestoso

Majestic Tempo

500

What age did Tchaikovsky start composing music?

22

500

What is the name of the composer who added a movement to Holst's work after his death?

Colin Matthews

500

How many copies of his first hit song did Scott Joplin sell?

Over 1,000,000

500

Inspired by Mozart

Tchaikovsky

500

Is the following a major or minor chord?

Minor