Musical Periods Review

Music written with a specific national idenity

This baroque composer studied in Italy, his father did not want him be a musician, wrote the Messiah.

This Baroque composer wrote primarily for organ, orchestra, choir, music is divided by different periods in his life.

A sung drama w/ action, poetry, dance, scenery & costumes

Form organized in ABACABA.

Music written with materials drawn from foreign lands.

This type of music from the Romantic Period is featured in several

This period of music emphasized a unity of mood.

A polyphonic choral work set to a sacred Latin text other than the ordinary of the mass.

Composer for Peter and the Wolf

Form where a composer takes a theme and reworks it in different ways

Which of these is NOT a Renaissance composer?

This period emphasizes self-expression.

Romantic composer wrote mainly art songs & piano, began to hear tigers and hyenas before death

This composer is the bridge between the classical and romantic period, began to go deaf, wrote Fur Elise.

Setting of a poem for solo and voice, often grouped in cycles.

A polyphonic composition based on one musical theme.

This classical composer is considered the greatest boy prodigy, wrote Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.

This Baroque composer wrote the 4 Seasons, mainly concerti

Song for solo voice with orchestral accompaniment.

A vocal line that imitates the rhythms of speech.

This romantic composer wrote mainly art songs, known for Unfinished Symphony and Ave Maria

The musical representation of specific poetic images is...

The harpsichord was dominant in this period.

Monophonic melody, Latin text, sung without accompaniment

Wrote mainly piano pieces, wrote early Polish nationalist music.

Polyphonic choral work set to the ordinary of the mass.

Music designed for a small ensemble in an intimate setting.

This Classical composer wrote 104 symphonies and 68 string quartets, the Surprise Symphony, & Farewell Symphony.

The piano was introduced in this musical period.

This form contains Exposition, development, recapitulation, and a coda.

This Baroque composer is considered the greatest of English Composers, wrote Dido and Aeneas.

Composition for chorus, soloists & orchestra set to a narrative text no acting, costumes, scenery, religious story.

Romantic composer, wrote for piano and ensemble, discouraged from composing due to being a woman.