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Making Connections
Impressionism
The Baroque Era
The Classical Era
The Romantic Era
100
The music in this period was big, bold, and filled with emotion.
What is the Romantic Period?
100
Clair de Lune is French for "by the light of ____________"
What is the moon?
100
This was the central instrument of the Baroque Orchestra.
What is the harpsichord?
100
This child genius and his sister gave concerts all over Europe.
Who is Mozart?
100
This composer was "ahead of his time", writing bold, emotional music even though he lived during the classical period.
Who is Beethoven?
200
Everything was Fancy during this period.
What is the Baroque Period?
200
These are worlds of sounds, senses, moods and colors.
What are atmospheres?
200
He wrote orchestra movements about the different seasons of the year.
Who is Vivaldi?
200
During this period, the conductor always faced this:
What is the audience?
200
This composer wrote a piece that uses real cannons!
Who is Tchaikovsky?
300
During this period, composers used instruments in new ways to create atmospheres and moods.
What is Impressionism?
300
This is the term for the quality of sound an instrument makes.
What is timbre?
300
He was called "The Red Priest"
Who is Vivaldi?
300
Classical music was known for balanced phrases and beautiful __________________.
What are melodies?
300
This kept the huge romantic orchestra organized.
What is a seating plan?
400
Composers in this period created balanced phrases and beautiful melodies.
What is the Classical Period?
400
He was considered the pioneer of the Impressionist sound.
Who is Debussy?
400
Trills, Turns, and Appoggiaturas are examples of these.
What are Baroque Ornaments?
400
Pianos became more popular than harpsichords during the classical period, because they could do this:
What is play both loud and soft?
400
This Romantic Era composer injured his hand by exercising too much!
Who is Schumann?
500
The music and art created in our lifetime is considered to be from this period;
What is the Modern Era?
500
This is a seven tone scale with a really dreamy sound!
What is a whole tone scale?
500
This is a kind of musical puzzle, almost like a round. Bach loved to write these!
What is a fugue?
500
He was known as the "Father" of the String Quartet, and was Beethoven's teacher and friend.
Who is Haydn?
500
This famous Ballet tells the story of toys that come to life, and take a little girl on an adventure.
What is "The Nutcracker"?