Bach and Handel
Across
- 2. Bach's first job was as a church ___.
- 3. For the position at Leipzig, Bach was the ___ choice, but he took the position happily.
- 6. German music was serious and ___.
- 9. Bach spent his entire career in this country.
- 12. French music favored ___ forms.
- 13. Bach's nickname in Frederick's court.
- 15. The ___ of Bach is used to mark the end of the Baroque Era.
- 16. Bach wrote music to ___.
Down
- 1. Bach saw himself as a hard-working ___.
- 4. How many children did Bach have?
- 5. This type of music written by Bach uses a theme that is heard in all the voices in turn.
- 7. Italian music had __ drive and brilliance.
- 8. This is a musical setting of the story from the Gospels of the death and resurrection of Jesus.
- 10. Bach was exceeding ___ and felt obliged to work hard.
- 11. When Bach left his position at Weimar, the duke was so mad that he had Bach put in ___.
- 14. Bach's second position was at ___ and he would have stayed there for the rest of his life is the Prince didn't get a new wife who didn't like music.