Music History

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Across
  1. 4. This instrument generates electronic audio signals ________________________.
  2. 7. This composer had 20 children and died in 1750.
  3. 11. This is one of the 4 styles of Modernism that focuses on dissonance.
  4. 12. The __________________ occurred during the Romantic period creating the middle class.
  5. 13. _______________________ means decorated melodies with trills and arpeggios.
  6. 15. means many melodies heard at the same time.
  7. 18. This composer wrote over 40 operas, including Armida.
  8. 21. A major invention during the Renaissance.
  9. 22. The _______________________ and the violin were introduced during the Baroque period.
  10. 25. This composer was a child prodigy and died at 35.
  11. 29. This was invented during the modern period.
  12. 30. Romanticism highlighted the emotional experience of ________________________.
  13. 32. ____________________ music is any music that is not pop, world or jazz music.
  14. 35. This music period spanned from the 1400's-1600's and means rebirth.
  15. 37. World War l and ll both occured during this music period.
Down
  1. 1. Themes of the romantic period include death, the supernatural and ____________.
  2. 2. Neo-romantic music looks back on the __________________.
  3. 3. The ______________________ is an instrument that is played without any physical contact.
  4. 5. This composer was known as the “Red Priest”.
  5. 6. Music of the Renaissance was primarily sacred and ___________________________.
  6. 8. Bucolic, bizarre and ___________ are words to describe music during the modern era.
  7. 9. This German monk lead the reformation of the church during the time of the Renaissance.
  8. 10. Chance music is also known as _____________________ music.
  9. 14. The string quartet includes instruments such as the violin, viola and what?
  10. 16. The piano changed during the romantic period by adding more of these.
  11. 17. This composer inspired Adolf Hitler.
  12. 19. The minimal composer who wrote the famous piece 4’33”.
  13. 20. The Baroque period is known for elaborate art, architecture and the take off of what?
  14. 23. Baroque music is characterized by complicated _____________ and emotional extremes.
  15. 24. The "King of Ragtime", known for the songs Maple Leaf Rag and The Entertainer.
  16. 26. This musician was so popular during the Romantic period that soaps and cribs were sold with her name on it.
  17. 27. The first and last name of a well known composer from the Renaissance.
  18. 28. One of the instruments included in the string quartet _________________________.
  19. 31. This event took place during the modern period.
  20. 33. This instrument was popular during the Renaissance.
  21. 34. Baroque was derived from the word, barocco which means a ________________ of irregular shape.
  22. 36. ____________________ is a group of movements played by a small group of instruments.