Compose Your Own Music! (History)

Question 1

What did the Contemporary Period lead to?

Accepted Answer

Electronica, Pop, Jazz

Question 2

The Classical Period was from 1750-1830. Which composer was NOT from this period?

Accepted Answer

JS Bach (1685–1750)

Question 3

How can knowing about past music periods help us compose our own music?

Accepted Answer

We can copy certain styles that we like, We can combine techniques to express our own ideas

Question 4

How does every music period compare to the one before it?

Accepted Answer

Less defined and more abstract, Less "traditional" use of chords and key signatures, Bends and breaks more rules

Question 5

What did the Romantic period focus on?

Accepted Answer

Modulation, Nature, Passion

Question 6

Which period started using melody and accompaniment?

Accepted Answer

Classical

Question 7

How can we use music composition tools (Noteflight) even if we are not professional composers?

Accepted Answer

Arranging music for different instruments, Making music as a form of creative expression, Transcribing music that's in a different key

Question 8

The Impressionist Period exemplified...

Accepted Answer

Ambiguity, Prioritizing mood over a clear picture

Question 9

What was NOT a landmark of Baroque music?

Accepted Answer

Wild mood changes

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