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