Period
Composers
Vocab
Non Music History
100

When did the medieval period take place?

476(500)-1400

100

Name one of the two most famous composers during the Classical Period

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart/Ludwig van Beethoven

100

Monophony

A singular melodic line

100

Where did Leonin and Perotin study?

Notre Dame School

200

Which period did the Protestant Reformation occur?

The Renaissance (1400-1600)

200

Chopin was a composer in which Period?

The Romantic Period

200

Polyphony

Multiple musical lines typically with a drone under the main melody

200

Cultures began mixing during which Period?

Baroque
300

Where was the early Baroque period centered in?

Italy

300

Who wrote "The Four Seasons"?

Antonio Vivaldi

300

Sacred VS Secular Music

Sacred music was made for the Catholic Mass while Secular music was less about the church.

300

What Period did the American and French Revolutions take place?

The Classical

400

"4'33" was composed in which Period?

The 20th Century (1900-present)

400

Who signified the end of the Baroque period?

Johann Sebastian Bach

400

Plainchant/Gregorian Chant

Single melody sung together

400

What revolution happened during the Romantic Period?

The Industrial Revolution

500

Which period follows the Classical Era?

Romantic (1830-1900)

500

Who wrote the Great Book of Organum?

Leonin (1150-1201)

500

Name the instrument families OR one instrument from each family

Woodwinds - Clarinet, Flute, Saxophone, Oboe

Brass - Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Tuba

Percussion - Drums, Cymbals, Triangle, Piano

Strings - Violin, Cello, Harp, Guitars

500

Who was the famous writter during the Baroque Period?

William Shakespear.