Medieval
What religion did early music have a strong association with?
What is Christianity
What is the name of a musical genre that originated in the Renaissance?
Madrigals
Who is the primary composer we learned about in the time period?
Johann Sebastian Bach
What music form/texture was popularised during this time period?
what was the average size of a Romantic era full Orchestra
70-100
What is the name for the early form of church music in the Medieval period?
what is Plainchant or Plainsong.
What has been added to sheet music since the Medieval period? Provide at least one change.
A 5th line to the staff, and a C clef
What has been added to sheet music in this time period? provide at least 1 difference
Key signatures, Complex rhythms
What becomes more prevalent in music during this time? Name at least 1 thing.
Chromaticism, Extreme Dynamics, Non Chord Tones.
Name at least 1 Romantic Era Composer
Clara and Robert Schumann, Debussy, Brahms, Wagner, Chopin, Mendelssohn, tchaikovsky...
Early Medieval music is missing what in its notation? provide at least 2 answers
What is Key Signatures, Time Signatures, 5th line on the staff, Bar Lines
What is the time period of the Renaissance era? _ to _
Roughly, the 1400 to the 1600.
What is the time period of the Baroque era? _ to _
1600 to 1750
What is the time period of the Classical era? _ to _
1750 - 1820
What is the time period of the Romantic era? _ to _
1820 - 1900
What was the song example played that demonstrates modern incorporations of Medieval music in class this week?
What is the Halo Theme
What is the musical word that translates to "Multiple Sounds" that became common practice in this time period?
Polyphony
What is the name of the term developed in this period where musicians would decorate or embellish music?
Ornamentation
Name at least 2 composers from this time period.
Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, Joseph Bologne the Chevalier
What is the term we learned about in class that goes in and out of time, and what does it translate to?
Rubato, to steal time
What is the time period of the Medieval era in music history?
What is 1150 - 1400
What is the name of the composer that we learned about and listened to in class?
Palestrina
What does the Portuguese word "Barroco" Translate to
What is the name of the Mozart piece we listened to during class, to see an example of chromatic homophonic movement?
Lacrimosa from Mozart's Requiem. Translated to day of tears.
What is the name of the piece we listen to in class, written about a river?
Moldau