Eras
WAM Elements
Movie Music
Listening
Other Terms
100

Name the Missing Eras (Doesn't have to be in Order)

R________, ________, ________, _________, Modern 

100 Bonus points: In order

Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic Era, Modern

100

Which element refers to the speed of the piece, and translates to "time"

Tempo

100

John Williams is known for making the music for what movies?

Bonus 100: Name 3 movies

Harry Potter, Star Wars, Jaw, Indiana Jones, ETC

100

Is this piece in Major or or Minor?

Bonus 100: what era is this piece from?

Major - Eine Kliene Nacht Musik

Bonus - Classical

100

What is dance set to classical music called?

Ballet

200

Which era was stately and sophisticated, took place around the American revolution?

Classical Era

200

"Harmony" is two or more notes at once and is often _____ or______

Major or Minor

200

What is a “Leitmotif"?

A theme that represents a character or an idea
200

What is the instrumentation of this piece?

Band/Wind Ensemble

200

What is theatre set to classical music which involves singing?

Opera

300

Which Era had the first Operas, and came up for the “rules” for writing Music?

Baroque Era
300

What is a "Dynamic"

the volume of the piece

300

What Era music does most movie music emulate?

Romantic Era

300

Which Era was this piece written in? Renaissance, Classical, or Modern 


Classical!

300

What is a theme?

The main musical idea of a piece

400

Which era first started in Italy, and is named after the cultural “rebirth” after the Middle Ages

Rennaissance Era

400

Which is louder? Pianissimo or Piano

Piano

400

What is special about Kylo Ren's Theme and Rey's Theme from the new(er) Star War's trilogy

Kylo Ren's theme is Reys theme but the notes are reversed.

400

What Era was this piece written in?
Renaissance, Romantic, or Modern

Modern! 

400

What is a “Requiem?

A funeral for the dead?

500

Xtra: Name a type of music from the Modern Era from the “Contemporary WAM” slideshow

Impressionism, Minimalism, Primitivism, Serialism

500

Xtra: What is the instrument, the piano, named after?

The piano is named after the dynamics: Piano or Forte

500

Xtra: Name another movie composer

Bonus 100: What movie did they write for?

Howard Shore: The Lord of the Rings

Hans Zimmer: Inception

Any Other!

500

Xtra: In which Era was this by Vivaldi piece written?

Baroque! (Vivaldi Four Seasons)

500

Xtra: What is "Liturgical" music?

Music for the Church