Composers
Instruments
Eras'
Terms
Miscellaneous
100
Who is Beethoven?
Who added vocalists (choir) to a symphony for the first time?
100
What is the Harpsichord?
What instrument was used before the piano was invented?
100
What is the Middle Ages?
During this era you would hear Gregorian Chants.
100
what is the beat?
The basic pulse felt in music is?
100
what is Venice,Italy ?
What city was the cultural center of the world in 1600?
200
Who is Mozart?
The opera "Don Giovanni" was written by who?
200
What is the oboe?
This instrument tunes the orchestra and is a double reed woodwind.
200
What is The Romantic period?
An era with a style and outlook that reflected a new concern with emotional expression?
200
What is the Timbre?
The tone color or quality is?
200
Who is Martin Luther?
This person was a strong influence in the Protestant Reformation.
300
Who is Vivaldi?
Who was nicknamed the "Red Priest"? (wrote four seasons)
300
what is the Organ?
This instrument was know as "the king of instruments"
300
What is The Renaissance period?
This era was influenced by creativity, rediscovery, and self-importance (Humanism).
300
What is Harmony?
A combination of pitches that make a melody sound better and complete. (bone thugs-N-______)
300
What is Latin?
Gregorian Chants were sung in what language?
400
Who is Haydn?
Who wrote hundreds of symphonies and is credited for making them "mainstream"?
400
What is a guitar?
A string instrument that is used in many types of music and is played by plucking the strings with a pick or fingers.
400
What is The baroque era?
This era was known for the innovation of the opera and lasted from 1600-1750.
400
What is the tempo?
This is measured by a metronome. It the speed of the beat.
400
What is Religious?
An Oratorio was a __________ opera with no acting
500
Who is Giovanni Gabrieli?
Who added Italian musicial terms, such as libretto and bel canto, to the world?
500
What is the drums?
This instrument comes in many types such as cymbals, the triangle, and snares.
500
What is Classical Period?
This era was focused on Form and Symmetry.
500
What is music?
A sound perceived as "pleasing to the ears". Comes in many different types and styles.
500
What is Pelvic?
Elvis's ______ thrusts' were banned from national television.