He is known as the father of the Protestant Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
200
The most important innovation of the Baroque time period.
What is Opera?
200
The Classical Period was responsible for the birth of this type of Orchestra
What is Symphony Orchestra?
200
He created the bridge into Romanticism. He wrote the Heiligenstadt Testament to his brothers during his time of depression. And despite his gradual deafness, he was considered the greatest living composer of his time.
Who is Beethoven?
300
Monophonic is the ___ of this time period
What is texture?
300
The texture of the Renaissance time period.
What is polyphonic?
300
English translation is "beautiful singing"
What is "Bel canto"?
300
The two contrasting mood of this time period.
What is Political and Social?
300
The famous Berlioz work we listened to in class.
What is Symphony Fantastique?
400
The main type of music of this time period, named after Pope Gregory I.
What are Gregorian Chants?
400
The Renaissance time period was the Age of ___ when individual achievement took a new importance.
What is Humanism?
400
composer who wrote The Messiah in only 24 days
Who is Handel?
400
The composer who wrote the Farewell Symphony.
Who is Haydn?
400
The German word for "Art Song"
What is "Lied"?
500
The Late Medieval Era is known as the ___ because of the Strength of the church during those years.
What is the Age of Faith?
500
His compositions are considered perfectly representative of church style; although there were many composers of his time, he stands out as one of the most respected by listeners and other musicians.
Who is Palestrina?
500
solo song; began to dominate operas soon after its inception. The vocal power, virtuosity, and expressiveness of the singer can be given free reign.
What is Aria?
500
The plan of this type of instrumental form is allegro-andante-allegro (fast-slow-fast).