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The Classical Period comes after the Baroque Period.
True
False
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Primitivism
legato, ornamented scales
Nationalism, "folk" styles, odd meters
3
With more technology in the early 20th century (1900-2000), what were we able to do?
bluetooth connection
have better communication
4
What were items sold as Merchandise?
Composers joined a cult to keep selling tickets
cribs, chairs, stools, ovens, fireplaces, perfumes, soaps & sheet music
5
Orchestra Section:
flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon
String Section
Brass Section
Percussion Section
Woodwind Section
6
What umbrella term helps describe the following terms?
Articulations
Dynamics
Symphony
Tempo
7
Crescendo
: gradually get louder
True
False
8
Who composed the Four Seasons, a violin concerto?
Peter Tchaikovsky
Antonio Vivaldi
Johann Sebastian Bach
Franz Liszt
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Smooth, connected notes
Staccato
Detache
Spiccato
Legato
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detached, short and
separate
notes
Staccato
Spiccato
Legato
Detache
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What were the standard Sonata tempos?
Fast-Slow-Fast
Slow-Fast-Slow
Slow-Fast-Fast
Fast-Fast-Fast
12
Beethoven's 5th Symphony was from ___________ Period
Modern
Baroque
Romantic
Classical
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Pizzicato
Using your bow
Plucking the strings
14
What were Requiem Masses used for?
Funerals
Weddings
15
Why were orchestras expanded instrumentally?
to expand the highs and lows
to pay less taxes
16
Modernist Composers
John Pachelbel, Christoph Gluck, J. S. Bach
Igor Stravinsky, Alan Berg, Aaron Copland
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What Period did Beethoven's
later
compositions transition into?
Classical Period
Romantic Period
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Impressionism
not depicting the world as it was but representing an impression of reality
emotional, dramatic, and often tragic
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What Period happened between 1820-1910?
Classical Period
Baroque Period
Post Modern Era
Romantic Period
20
Why is music history important?
to never repeat it again
to get better at playing and understanding our music
It doesn't matter
21
To fill the demand of music in the home, composers wrote in more intimate genres for piano
False
True
22
It was taboo for composers to
recycle their earlier compositions
in the
Romantic Period
False
True
23
Solo vs. Soli
SOLO-passage for a single instrument, SOLI- passage for a section
SOLO-passage for a section, SOLI- passage for a single instrument
24
What is a Pianoforte?
Sonata
Volume
Dynamic
A Piano
25
Atonality
Used the scales
Used the Baroque Period as an influence
Used a Serial Matrix of Pitches (12-Tone)
26
What do you call the following features:
A lot of notes
Articulation
Major Scale
Ornamentation
27
What umbrella term helps describe the following terms?
Tempo
Symphony
Dynamics
Articulations
28
Why was there little to no standardization of instruments in pieces before the Classical Period?
Composers wrote for the instruments available at their church or court
It was too much work since scores were handwritten
All of the instruments did not exist yet
29
Modernism in Music took place from 1890-1945
False
True
30
Private Concerts were held by composers to debut new music?
False
True
31
Leisure time/disposable income allowed for:
families hired music teachers for their children to learn to play music
children to go to music camps
hiring a pianist for special evenings
32
There was a lot of ornamentation in Baroque music.
False
True
33
What influenced Romanticism?
music was made for the church
Political & Economic changes along with industrialization.
34
Beethoven's 6th Symphony (Pastoral) depicted...
Natural landscapes in Germany
The Great War troubles
His wedding day
35
Orchestra Section:
Timpani, Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Cymbals, Mallet Instruments
Percussion Section
Brass Section
Woodwind Section
String Section
36
What influenced the Modern Period?
Social and Political upheaval (revolutions, War, dictators, pandemics)
technological devices (computer, telephone)
Art and Literature
37
Patriotism and Nationalism was seen in:
Romantic Era
Baroque Era
38
Classical period came out with:
Leitmotif
Basso Continuo
Standardized Sonatas, Symphony and String Quartets
Articulations
39
Virtuoso Violinist Composer
Fryderyk Chopin
Fanny Mendelssohn
Franz Liszt
Niccolò Paganini
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Why did Beethoven only write 9 symphonies?
it was all brand new material
he was lazy
he died before he could write more
41
Families would put their daughters in piano lessons because...
it gave the appearance of having money
they would rebel against the patriarchy
42
How did the Industrial Revolution impact the Romantic Period?
Listened to music while working
Creation of Middle Class, rise of disposable incomes
Composers did not want to work so they wrote music instead
43
Concert Halls used to let the audience eat, talk and hang out during the performances
True
False
44
Longing in the Romantic Period idealized the past or a want
False
True
45
Definition of "
Classical Music"
in everyday conversation
Original Compositions
Music of the western art tradition
A specific time period in art
46
What was organic unity?
repeating of the theme throughout a symphony (Leitmotif, idée fixee)
all the music fit together like tetris
47
Science
DID NOT
influence the modernism musical era.
False
True
48
Allegro
fast, lively tempo
moderate tempo
a slow tempo
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Who composed the Brandenburg Concerto No. 3?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
50
The Romantic Period...
had compositions for the church
came out with the first Cheeze-It logo
is where everyone fell in love
emphasized the importance of the individual and emotional experience
51
What era did public concerts begin to become a thing?
Minimalistic Period
Classical Period
Post Modern Period
52
Orchestra Section:
Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn and Tuba
String Section
Woodwind Section
Percussion Section
Brass Section
53
Neoclassicism in Music
Neon lights with music
returned to genres like sonata form, and emphasized wind instruments
54
Concerts in the Romantic Era:
False
True
55
What language do most musical terms come from?
French
English
Portuguese
Italian
56
Orchestra Section:
Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Harp
Brass Section
String Section
Woodwind Section
Percussion Section
57
Fandoms were created for artists such as:
Antonio Vivaldi
Taylor Swift
Franz Liszt & Jenny Lind
Johnny Mendelssohn
58
When was the Classical Period?
1750-1950
1890-1950
1645-1880
1750-1820
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Plots of romantic era operas tended to end...
happily ever after
on a cliffhanger
tragically
60
How many movements are in a Sonata?
3
4
2
None
61
Major composer of the Baroque Period?
J. S. Bach
Alan Berg
Igor Stravinsky
J.C. Bach
62
What Period did Beethoven's
early
compositions belong in?
Classical Period
Romantic Period
63
Tchaikovsky wrote Swan Lake
False
True
64
Forte (f)
soft
very soft
Loud and Strong
moderate tempo
65
Why is Romantic Era music well-known to us today?
frequent use in tv shows, movies, and video games
It is a cultural thing
66
What umbrella term helps describe the following terms?
Dynamics
Tempo
Articulations
Speed
67
The
disposable income
during the
Romantic Period
was used on private lessons, going to concerts and entertaining at home
True
False