Baroque
Classical
Composers
Vocabulary
100
What are the years of the Baroque Era?

1600-1750

100

What are the years of the Classical era?

1750-1820

100

Deaf composer

Beethoven

100

Ornamentation

adding extra

200

Composer of the piece Spring

Vivaldi

200

Motif

a short melody

200

Mozart's age when he started composing

6

200

Terraced Dynamics

suddenly loud or soft (no in between)

300

Composer of Hallelujah

Handel

300

Concertos feature a what?

A soloist

300

Who did Beethoven study under?

Haydn

300

Symphonies have how many movements?

four

400

Name one composer from the Baroque era

Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi

400

Classical vs. classical

Classical is an era, classical is any type of concert music
400

Composer who wrote The Messiah (an oratorio)

Handel

400

Main difference between operas and oratorios

either the costuming/staging or that one is sacred/secular

500

Rondo form

ABACA

500

The focus of Classical music was to be simple and ______.

balanced

500

How was Beethoven able to hear his music?

metal rod in his mouth (bone conduction)

500

Sequencing

a short melody that repeats on a different starting pitch