Musical Instruments
This instrument has a pattern of black and white keys.
What is a Piano?
This composer is from the baroque period, and one of the most well known. One work they are known for is Für Elise.
Who is Beethoven?
This genre of songs typically involves an accompaniment of acting or visuals. These songs help tell/accompany a story or play.
What is Musical Theatre
The note on the 5th line of treble clef.
What is F?
What is the main instrument used in the musical piece The Typewriter?
What is a typewriter?
This instrument has an A, D, G, and C string- but is not as large as a cello.
What is a viola?
Famous cellist today, played for presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy at 7 years old.
Who is Yo-Yo Ma?
This music has roots in folk music and “cowboy” music of the West, plays off of simple harmonies, popular in America.
To gradually get louder.
What is a Crescendo?
Much of the music during the 20th century was drawn directly from…
This instrument is a woodwind instrument with double reed. Often mistaken for a clarinet.
What is an Oboe?
An Austrian composer from the classical period. They are known for their works of Cello Concerto No 2 in D major
Who is Joseph Haydn?
The music this genres refers to was mainly written in the form of symphonies, concertos, and sonatas with many of the composers coming from European backgrounds.
What is classical?
The difference between two pitches of notes.
What is an interval?
Minimalist music springs from the exploratory work by…
Who is John Cage?
This brass instrument is very large with a very low range. It has a large round mouthpiece and must be held with two hands/(hugged) when played.
What is a tuba?
A famous violinist and also a famous composer during the Baroque period. He is famous for the violin concerto Four Seasons.
Who is Antonio Vivaldi?
This genre often uses instruments such as electric guitar, electric bass, electric organ or electric piano.
The lowest note of a chord or scale.
What is the root?
The period from 1910 through 1950 is the true bridge between classical music and what became known as the…
What is Avant Garde?
This is a small plucked instrument, shaped like a pear with many strings.
What is a lute?
This German composer, conductor, and pianist was from the romantic period. They also wrote Hungarian Dance No 5.
Who is Johannes Brahms?
A kind of pop music, with an African American origin/influence; has a soulful vocal style and features improvisation.
What is Rhythm and Blues?
Music played sweetly, softly
Dolce
These are both used repetitively in minimalism.
What are patterns and pulses?