Music Period Short Review

Baroque period dates

This Schubert piece was an art song about an evil elf king trying to steal a child's soul.

Romantic period dates

This time period's music explored new genres and sounds like rock'n'roll, electronic music, and jazz

Which of these pieces was one of the first rock'n'roll songs, by Chuck Berry?

The harpsichord replaced the piano in the Baroque period

What was the first hip hop song titled?

Which genre of vocal music was invented in the early Baroque period?

Jazz music came before rock'n'roll

This time period was about formality, simple music and featured lots of homophonic music

Who invented the synthesizer?

Modern period dates

Beethoven was a key composer of the Baroque period

Classical period dates

This time period was about expression, virtuosity and nationalism

Bach was a key composer of the Baroque period

Which of these composers was a virtuoso pianist in the Romantic period?

This time period's music was complex with lots of contrasting melodies and not much focus on formality

This composer was the "March King" and had an instrument named after him

The Surprise 5th Symphony was written by which classical period composer?