Music History 2

This period emphasized the ideas of emotion and self-expression.

This famous Romantic-era composer wrote The Nutcracker.

Identify the time period of this musical example:

Name that style period!

This type of composition utilizes text painting, when the music echoes the mood of the poetry.

This instrumental grouping consists of: 2 violins, 1 viola, and 1 cello

Name the key in which this piece is written. "Piano Trio in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 (Ludwig van Beethoven)"

Name that style period!

During this era, rules from previous time periods were disregarded and music became much more abstract.

During this period, the ideas of elegance and symmetry were most important.

Name the genre (ensemble instrumentation) that is not chamber music.

Name the two Classical Era composers listed below.

Name the time period of the musical example.

This composer was credited for the transition between the Classical and Romantic Periods.

Which period lasted the least amount of years?

True or False: this artwork would be considered to be from the Modern Period.

This art movement paralleled music of the late Romantic period.(Hint: you must stand far away to see the full picture)

This composer wrote the ballet, The Rite of Spring, which caused a massive riot at its 1908 premiere.

This term, Italian for sounded, is an instrumental piece that features a solo instrument.

This compositional strategy avoids a tonal center (do).

This period comes between the Classical and Modern Periods.

Richard Wagner wrote a 16-hour long piece in this genre which was turned into a Looney Tunes cartoon.

True or False: During the Classical period, it was common for composers to work for royal courts or patrons.

Name the genre of Classical music mentioned in this title. "Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50 (Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky)"