BAROQUE/CLASSICAL ERA QUIZ GRADES 9-12

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Across
  1. 1. Baroque composer who wrote over 500 keyboard sonatas
  2. 4. A large scale variations set by J. S. Bach
  3. 5. Didactic pieces by Bach in either two or three voice textures
  4. 6. A Classical era form commonly used as a final movement in sonatas and featuring a frequently returning “A” section throughout
  5. 8. Short, idiosyncratic piano pieces by Beethoven that represent his unusual but highly musical personality
  6. 11. A lesser known Baroque composer of French origin
  7. 12. A Baroque composer who wrote a Chaconne in G major that sounds very much like a theme and variations
  8. 14. The Harpsichord is different from both the modern piano and the classical pianoforte in that it has a mechanism that doesn’t strike, but rather ________ the string
Down
  1. 1. Translated means “storm and stress” and represents a fiery and dramatic quality found in much early Classical era music
  2. 2. The common abbreviation of the final third of sonata form
  3. 3. A composer whose dates are 1756-1791
  4. 7. A Baroque composer whose music was largely obscure during his life, but still had an enormous impact on Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Schumann and Liszt
  5. 9. The title of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata in D Minor, Op. 31, No. 2
  6. 10. The German word for art song, of which Schubert delivered over 600 of these in his short life
  7. 13. “Unity of ________” refers to the Baroque practice of having a single feeling or character within a piece or movement