Music Appreciation: Musical Eras

Jean-Baptiste Lully was not known for utilize Basso Continuo

What are the 5 musical eras we've learned about in class?

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was famous for:

Women were able to perform Gregorian Chant.

The romantic time eras music was about the emotion of the pieces.

Montiverdi was known as "the father of ......"

The Romantic Era is also called the Age of WHAT?

Which era believed that music was about communication, and music is a powerful tool to awake the emotions?

Which composer was a prodigy?

What is a villancico?

Vivaldi was an Italian composer & violinist who made a difference & the style of classical instrumental music.

 Early Renaissance music followed closely to late Medieval music, less syncopation & a greater focus on cadences

Mozart was known for making mistakes.

Gregorian chant during the medieval time had basic advanced rhythmic patterns.

Josquin des Prez was famous for:

What is a motet?

Classical and Romantic Time periods were not a great deal different.

the Viennese Classic period refers to?

Which composers were popular during the Romantic Time period?

Which composer was known as the Father of symphony and the quartet?

during which time period were symphonies established to what we hear today?

which of these are not facts about Beethoven?

During the Renaissance Era Music was based on modes, but gradually more accidentals creep in.

Richer texture in 4/4+parts &Bass part were added below the tenor as musical advancements during the BAROQUE ERA?

Beethoven was also a prodigy?

Which era focused on these qualities? writing rhythm variety, Structural voices: outer voices, New kind of counterpoint

1 of the 5 characteristics of Medieval music is limited instrumental music.

Which Era was known for starting concerts for the purpose of concerts/enjoyment?

Gregorian Chant was written for ___________________.

Medieval music was written on 5 lined staves.

The "study" of music really started to happen during the Romantic Period

Late Renaissance developed in mannerisms, where music was embellished with ornamentation, suspension, & Chromaticism

The Italian/French composer Lully used Basso Continuo, and the division of 5 orchestral sections in his compositions.

What group of composers contributed to the Classical Era pieces?

Bach was the composer who went deaf.

Monophony was a characteristic of Gregorian chant.

Mozart loved which musical art form?

Mozart couldn't memorize music without seeing it first

Gregorian chants moved mostly by step with occasional fifths/octaves?

Program music...

Troubadours were performers of the Gregorian Chant.

The piece Pathétique is known for conveying

During the Middle Renaissance Era, what musical quality really developed?

The German Composer Bach was famous for

Baroque and Renaissance time periods sound similar.

What invention was created during the Renaissance that helped with distribution of music?

Hildegard von Bingen was a composer who made it acceptable for women to sing.

Greater concern with the harmony, flow and progression of chords increased during the Renaissance Time period?

G.C. was performed Solo, Choral, Antiphonal, 2 groups trading phrases Responsorial- Solo alternating with a group,(Q&A).

George Frideric Handel was famous for,

The piece Carnaval is NOT about which one...

Why did Schumann compose music

Renaissance musical instruments began forming instrument families based on sound, voice was the most popular.

During the classical time period composers

Beethoven was known for his friend demeaner and enjoyed being around people.

Gregorian Chant was written in the Medieval time was in which language?

Which era developed the following forms? Opera, Oratorio, Cantata, Fugue, Sonata, Concerto and Suites

Beethoven's father lied about his age.

Renaissance Era developed in what areas?

Barrocca means:

Which instrument took over in the classical time period?

Carlo Gesualdo was famous for:

Why did the "Surprise Symphony" get its title?

What is a frottola?

Vivaldi was an Italian composer & violinist who made a difference in the form concertos.

Notes in the medieval times were called Neumes, & are not durational. They are more directional

The Classical Era was known as the Viennese Classicism