Music then and Now

What type of musical composition usually has 3 or 4 movements and uses the entire orchestra?

The term Baroque is derived from the Portuguese barroco. Which means what?

Was Classical music simpler or more difficult to play than Baroque music?

Who is the most famous Minimalist composer that we discussed in class:

What makes Sacred music different from Secular music?

This type of musical work follows the religious service of the Catholic Church and is sung in a very specific order.

What are the years of the Modern Period?

When did instruments start being played?

What does the musical term dynamics mean?

When all 12 notes of the scale are used randomly this is called a:

During Medieval times, why did most composers not attach their names to their work?

This instrument was the most popular instrument of the Renaissance era:

What was invented during the Renaissance period that popularized the music of great composers?

Classical Music was written for:

This place was the center of Baroque music:

This composer is considered one of the great masters of Renaissance music:

Baroque refers to highly _____________music and art.

The name of the earliest music of the Middle Ages, sung slowly without rhythm or harmony. Everyone sang the same thing.

In Serialism music has no what?

What is a continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm?

What does “A Capella” mean?

In Romantic music this type of music tells a story or describes something.

What was the name of the Medieval musicians who traveled the country, singing their love songs.

This type of song was sung outside of churches and told stories.

What famous composer lived during both the Classical and Romantic Periods?

During the Romantic period the orchestra is arranged as we know it and was led by a conductor with a what?