Unit 6 Test

__________means discord in music, suggesting a state of tension.

The Romantic Era

Secular music of the Medieval ages was monophonic sung by a single voice or unison choir.

Composed Fugue No. 16.

Composed the Ninth (Ode to Joy) Symphony.

Song by pop artists in South Africa against Apartheid.

The Baroque Era

Composed "Blowin' in the Wind."

Music that portrays the meaning of words of the text.

Composer who went deaf by the time he was 30.

Wrote "Tu se morta" from Orfeo.

One of the newest form of modern classical music is New Romanticism.

Wrote "As Vesta was Descending."

Father of Mexican classical music.

The main keyboard instrument in baroque music was the piano.

Layered dynamic levels within a composition.

A(n)__________is a compostion for solo voice and piano.

Beethoven Bridged the gap between Classical and Romantic music.

Baroque music featured Terraced dynamics.

A powerful musical genre directed at social injustices and the desire for change.

Composed the Four Seasons (Spring).

The Renaissance Era

Composed Pictures at an Exhibition.

Child prodigy who toured all of Europe by the time he was a teenager.

Composed "The Ring of the Nibelung (The Ring Cycle) opera.

Masses were secular dances during the Medieval days.

Composed Bolero.

Composed The Sunken Cathedral.

The Classical Era

__________is a style of music that stresses the element of repetition with changes dictated by a rule or system.

Wrote over 600 Lieder.

Produced the album Earth Voice of a Planet

The Medieval Era

Wrote the song "Big Yellow Taxi."

The Modern Era

__________refers to a section of a concerto in which all the instruments and/or voices perform together.

__________is a French style of atomospheric music of the late 19th century.

Composed The Erlking

Classical music was very structured and featured the Sonata Allegro Form.

Known as the "Father of the Symphony."

Music in which composers deliberately leave parts of the composition and performance undetermined.

Became the "anthem" during the Civil Rights movement based on non-violence.

__________is music with no strict meter or accompaniment, sung by a single voice or unison choir.

A policy of racial segregation.

Minimalist composer who wrote "Islands" was__________.

Beethoven and Bach were from Germany.

Uncomplicated music that speaks directly of everyday matters.

Sacred music of the Medieval ages were usually instrumental and were dances for the common people.

A phrase used repeatedly to convey goals or convey an important message.

Motets on sacred texts and secular madrigals were composed during the Renaissance.