Music is a Language
Elements of Music
Baroque Era
Classical Era
Baroque or Classical
100

What a composer does

What is writes music?

100

The most important musical line

What is melody?

100

The most important instrument of the Baroque Era

What is the harpsichord?

100

What you should think about when you hear "Classical Era"

What is clear and light?

100

A keyboard instrument invented in 1700

What is the piano?

200

What a musician does

What is plays/performs music?

200

Counting and clapping is an example of this element of music

What is rhythm?

200

the Portuguese word which means "oddly-shaped pearl"

What is barroco?

200

The dates of the Classical Era

What are 1750-1820?

200

The musical era which made use of the recorder

What is the Baroque Era?

300

Four reasons that music is a language

What are Music can be sung, listened to, read, and written?

300

The seven elements of music

What are Melody, Rhythm, Harmony, Dynamics, Texture, Form, and Timbre?

300

The number of emotions present in a given piece

What is one?

300

The instruments which make up a string quartet

What are 2 violins, 1 viola, and 1 cello?

300

What it is called when only a single musician is playing

What is a solo?

400

The word which means "a musical composition of any length.

What is a "piece?"

400

The element of music which relates to the volume of the music, and represented by the following symbols: f, mf, mp, p

What are dynamics?

400

Two instruments not in use during the Baroque Era

What are (any combination of) clarinet, valved trumpet, viola, double bass?

400

The writer of the opera William Tell and, more specifically, "The March of the Swiss Soldiers"

Who is Gioachino Rossini?

400

This musical era saw the birth of a new form of music: the symphony

What is the Classical Era?

500

The names of the seven musical eras in order from oldest to newest

What is Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern, and Post-Modern?

500

The element of music with this corresponding definition: a strong, regular pattern of sound.

What is rhythm?

500

The name of a musical piece we have listened to and the composer (from the Baroque Era)

What is Hallelujah by George Friedrich Handel? or What is Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons?

500

The name of a musical piece we have listened to and the composer (from the Classical Era)

What is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik? or What is The Joke by Joseph Haydn?

500

Where and when the piano was invented

What is Italy in 1700 (by Bartolomeo Cristofori)?