Music History

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