Music_baroque_classical

Who is considered the greatest Baroque composer, known for 'The Well-Tempered Clavier' and the Brandenburg Concertos?

Who composed 'Messiah,' including the famous 'Hallelujah Chorus'?

Who composed 'The Four Seasons'?

What are the key characteristics of Baroque music?

What is a fugue?

Hint: Bach was the undisputed master of this form

Who is the Classical period composer known as a child prodigy who wrote over 600 works?

Who is called the 'Father of the Symphony' and the 'Father of the String Quartet'?

What are the key characteristics of Classical period music?

What is a symphony?

What is a concerto?

A piece begins with one melody, then other voices enter one by one imitating that melody. Which music term best fits?

Hint: Listen for imitation of a subject in several voices.

A short theme enters in one voice and is then imitated by other voices. Which musical form or technique is being described?

Hint: Bach is especially associated with this imitative form.

What musical period is George Frideric Handel associated with?

Hint: Listen for oratorio, opera, orchestral.

Which composer wrote Messiah (Hallelujah Chorus)?

Hint: Messiah (Hallelujah Chorus) belongs to a Baroque composer.

Which famous work was composed by George Frideric Handel?

Hint: George Frideric Handel was known for oratorio, opera, orchestral.

Which musical profile best fits George Frideric Handel?

Hint: Think about the kinds of works George Frideric Handel wrote.

What musical period is Johann Sebastian Bach associated with?

Hint: Listen for fugue, concerto, sacred music.

Which composer wrote Toccata and Fugue in D minor?

Hint: Toccata and Fugue in D minor belongs to a Baroque composer.

Which famous work was composed by Johann Sebastian Bach?

Hint: Johann Sebastian Bach was known for fugue, concerto, sacred music.

Which musical profile best fits Johann Sebastian Bach?

Hint: Think about the kinds of works Johann Sebastian Bach wrote.

What musical period is Antonio Vivaldi associated with?

Hint: Listen for concerto, sacred music.

Which composer wrote The Four Seasons?

Hint: The Four Seasons belongs to a Baroque composer.

Which famous work was composed by Antonio Vivaldi?

Hint: Antonio Vivaldi was known for concerto, sacred music.

Which musical profile best fits Antonio Vivaldi?

Hint: Think about the kinds of works Antonio Vivaldi wrote.

What musical period is Henry Purcell associated with?

Hint: Listen for opera, sacred music.

Which composer wrote Dido and Aeneas?

Hint: Dido and Aeneas belongs to a Baroque composer.

Which famous work was composed by Henry Purcell?

Hint: Henry Purcell was known for opera, sacred music.

Which musical profile best fits Henry Purcell?

Hint: Think about the kinds of works Henry Purcell wrote.

What musical period is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart associated with?

Hint: Listen for symphony, opera, concerto.

Which composer wrote Eine kleine Nachtmusik?

Hint: Eine kleine Nachtmusik belongs to a Classical composer.

Which famous work was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

Hint: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was known for symphony, opera, concerto.

Which musical profile best fits Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

Hint: Think about the kinds of works Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote.

What musical period is Joseph Haydn associated with?

Hint: Listen for symphony, string quartet, oratorio.

Which composer wrote Surprise Symphony (No. 94)?

Hint: Surprise Symphony (No. 94) belongs to a Classical composer.

Which famous work was composed by Joseph Haydn?

Hint: Joseph Haydn was known for symphony, string quartet, oratorio.

Which musical profile best fits Joseph Haydn?

Hint: Think about the kinds of works Joseph Haydn wrote.

What musical period is Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina associated with?

Hint: Listen for sacred choral, mass, motet.

Which composer wrote Missa Papae Marcelli?

Hint: Missa Papae Marcelli belongs to a Renaissance composer.

Which famous work was composed by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina?

Hint: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was known for sacred choral, mass, motet.

Which musical profile best fits Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina?

Hint: Think about the kinds of works Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina wrote.

What musical period is Arcangelo Corelli associated with?

Hint: Listen for concerto grosso, sonata.

Which composer wrote Christmas Concerto (Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 8)?

Hint: Christmas Concerto (Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 8) belongs to a Baroque composer.

Which famous work was composed by Arcangelo Corelli?

Hint: Arcangelo Corelli was known for concerto grosso, sonata.

Which musical profile best fits Arcangelo Corelli?

Hint: Think about the kinds of works Arcangelo Corelli wrote.

What musical period is Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach associated with?

Hint: Listen for keyboard music, concerto, sacred music.

Which composer wrote Cello Concerto in A major?

Hint: Cello Concerto in A major belongs to a Classical composer.

Which famous work was composed by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach?

Hint: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was known for keyboard music, concerto, sacred music.

Which musical profile best fits Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach?

Hint: Think about the kinds of works Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach wrote.