MU 103 Summer Final Exam Review

The first examples of Western European classical music are:

Continuo parts were typically played by:

The composer of the famous oratorio The Messiah was:

The cantus firmus:

Virtuoso means: 

Chants were not notated: 

The rhythm of Gregorian Chant:

Two violins, one viola, and one cello playing in ensemble is:

This musical genre dealt with topics such as courtly love and pastoral scenes:

The two most influential composers of the Baroque period were: 

Single-movement orchestral work with contrasting moods that describes something:

Wagner is best known for his:

The composer who wrote The Well-Tempered Clavier was:

A Lied is:

Gabrieli used this church to enhance his compositions for double choirs and instruments

The rhythm of Gregorian chant:

Music created for its own sake, without any extramusical connotations is known as:

A consort was:

A sacred polyphonic composition, usually sung in Latin without accompaniment is called:

Music created to depict moods, images, stories, and characters is called:

The concerto sometimes includes:

_____ was a prodigiously gifted child

The orchestra of the Classic Period:

A setting of one note to each syllable of text is called:

An imitative contrapuntal form built on one or two themes is called a: