Western Music History

Instruments that begin to resemble modern ones are developed in about the year

A musical style which involves a simplification of the material and intensive repetition of sound:

Many composers begin to grow more harmonically adventurous in about the year

The texts of Gregorian Chant, as it's referred to, are based in _________.

Monks began to use notation to preserve sacred music in about the year

Many composers begin to reject tonality in about the year

Which of the following does not describe more adventurous harmonic design?

Prior to the Classical period, orchestras were comprised of mostly ______ instruments.

It is common to hear the following ornamentations in Baroque music:

Verdi was disappointed and almost swore off composing as a result of

Many Instruments which survive from about 5,000 years ago were made of

Bach was a prolific composer who composed ____ pieces of music, but most of it was not published while he was alive.

Among Beethoven's most famous compositions are his nine

_____ civilization does not have as much influence over the development of Western music as other ancient civilizations.

Which of Igor Stravinsky's ballets incited a riot in Paris in 1913?

The piano becomes one of the most popular instruments in about the year

Western tonality, as we know it, begins to emerge in about the year

Mankind began to use a system of writing to record their history in about the year

The first evidence we have of mankind using instruments goes back to about the year

Polyphony, which is developed during the Renaissance, can be described as