Elements of Music
The speed of the beat
Tempo
The songwriter of "The Times They Are A Changin'"
Bob Dylan
One major composer of this period
Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven
When talking about music - or anything - we always need to be...
respectful
Wrote "Imagine"
John Lennon
How loud or quiet something is performed
Dynamics
The main focus of protest songs in the 1970s was...
Vietnam War
He was called "Papa" because of how loved he was...also, his tomb has two heads
Haydn
I am never without my...
coffee
A clock is a good example of this, except when they are resetting the time in the building...
Steady beat
The pattern of the notes or sounds
Rhythm
Why was the Vietnam War so widelt protested
Draft or we were losing
Mozart composed so many pieces of music in his short life...how many?
over 600
I could listen to this type of music for hours because it's so soothing
Chant
How a musical is different from an opera
A musical is a story told through music and dialogue, an opera is a story told through only singing
The actual note that is played
Pitch
Why was "We Shall Overcome" so significant?
From times of slavery, brought back to unify people during civil rights movement
Classical music doesn't just mean all music played by orchestras! It's more specific...
"Classical" refers to a very specific time period
My favorite musician ever
Sting
The "silent monks" performed a song by this composer
Handel
What makes the same note on one instrument sound different from the same note on a different instrument?
Timbre
Someone who wrote protest songs
Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, Pete Seeger, Crosby
Beethoven was SO GRUMPY because...
he was forced to practice in the middle of the night as a child, he went deaf, he was a perfectionist
I cannot stand...
Mariah Carey
The instruments in a string quartet are...
Two violins, a viola, and a cello