Exam 1 Practice 2021- 1

The third Classical Period we studied that was a simpler, easier style written for the common person

The second Classical Period we studied that has difficult, intricate music written for royalty

This means not influenced by personal feelings or opinions when considering and representing facts

This means it is based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions

Secular (non-religious) music in the Renaissance had themes of... (more than one right answer)

The final Classical Period we studied that saw an explosion of experimentation

Literally means "without tonality"

Like Cage's 4'33" or Riley's In C, music that is left up to chance is called....

This describes Western Art Music, particularly from the 17th through 19th centuries

This is the act of studying a piece of music by breaking down its components

The fourth Classical Period we studied that emphasizes human emotion

The first Classical Period we studied with an emphasis on vocal (especially a cappella) music

Literally meaning "new classicism," it's a return to earlier styles

An orchestral piece of three to four movements (or sections) that are connected together thematically

What describes music that uses as few musical elements as possible (and is often repetitive)?