Baroque
This was the years of the Baroque era.
What was 1600-1750?
What was 1750-1820?
African field songs, European black musicians, and popular music made this style possible.
What is Jazz?
This is the term for a short melody or theme that is representing a person, place, or thing. First started by Richard Wagner and still used today.
What is a leitmotiv?
These were instruments used in the Baroque era.
Options include: sackbutt, serpent, Ophliclide, drums, flute esc.
This man was referred to as the "Father of the Symphony".
This man was seen as the Martyr of the Romantic era.
Who was Beethoven?
This style is distinguished by the "ragged" rhythms. Made popular by Scott Joplin.
This man was considered the Father of Film Music
Who was Max Stiener?
This word means "works" when translated from Latin.
What is Opera?
Name a characteristic of the Romantic era.
Options include: no form, beautiful, lyrical, emotional.
This style of Jazz was "anti-big band".
This prefix means "in the style of an era already passed."
What is "Neo"?
This term refers to someone that is very good at their instrument.
What is a virtuoso?
A piece of music that has 4 movements. Fast, slow, waltz, fast.
What is a symphony?
A piece of music that is trying to convey a specific feeling, place or person. An example would be Berlioz's Symphony Fantastique.
What is Program music?
This modernism style was characterized by the use impressions instead of explain the meanings of the piece. Erik Satie wrote in this style.
What is Impressionism?
This term refers to a piece of music that is representing a specific country.
What is Nationalism?
This is similar to an opera, but specifically religious.
What is an Oratorio?
Exposition, Development, Recapitulation
is the order of this classical form.
What is sonata form?
This Beethoven Symphony was made unique by the use of vocal in the last movement. He was also completely deaf at this point.
What is Beethoven's 9th symphony?
This German book was what many composers drew inspiration from. It was filled with songs, poem and stories.
What is Des Knaben Wunderhorn?
This avant-garde composer was associated with silence and the prepared piano.
Who is John Cage?