Music Periods 2

Wagner created themes for characters.  What were these called?

In what object is Kaschei's soul contained?

A tone poem was a Romantic form used to portray what through music?

What did composers in the 20th century begin experimenting with in music?

This trumpet player, known for his instrument and voice, perfected the jazz solo.

To get dreamlike sounds, Debussy used what scale?

What does "Clair de Lune" translate to?

Neo-Classical composers returned to the ideas of form and order from what earlier time period?

What word, created by Wagner, means "total art work"?

What type of atonal music used all notes of the chromatic scale?

Atonal music composers created music without what?

Which jazz artist wrote "What a Wonderful World"?

Which of the following was NOT a ballet by Tchaikovsky?

Louis Armstrong was also known as what?

Today's CD is like this Romantic form, where a set of related songs are performed together.

Which of these composers was from the Romantic period?

What element of music received the greatest emphasis in the Romantic period?

What composer was one of the first Russian composers to be known world-wide?

Brahms and Wagner were both from what country?

Brahms is famous for what piece, which is used to calm young infants?

What style of jazz was a combination of Cuban, African, and Spanish styles?

What was the name of Aaron Copland's piece played at the Olympics?

How does the Firebird stop the magical creatures from killing Prince Ivan?

When a performer makes up music as he/she goes, they are doing what?

Duke Ellington moved to what city to pursue a career as a bandleader?

Jazz in the 1930's was a distraction from what low point in American history?

Who is the main character in the Firebird ballet?

What American composer was known for Appalachian Spring and Rodeo?

What style of jazz combined with funk and other genres?

What improved how instruments were made in the 19th century?

Monet's paintings were used to create the name of what 20th Century style of music?

What does "bel canto" translate to?

Debussy was known for composing in what 20th Century style?

Beethoven's 9th symphony was the first symphony to feature what?

What city is associated with the birth of jazz?

What is the origin of jazz music?

Which of these were NOT a development of music in the 20th Century?

This Russian composer was famous for Firebird and the Rite of Spring.

What composer is both a Classical AND Romantic composer?

What was the name of Wagner's 15 hour long opera?

This type of jazz was considered "jazz for intellectuals".