Canonic Memorization/Works Flashcards
What is the medieval era?.
Centuries: * 6th - 14th c. Dates: * 500-1400 Genres/Movements/Vocals: * chant - N/A - Yes * mass - Yes - Yes * motet - no - Yes
What is the Renaissance era?
Centuries: * 15th - 16th c. Dates: * 1400 - 1600 Genres/Movements/Vocals * mass - Yes - Yes * motet - no - Yes * madrigal - no - Yes
What is the Baroque era?.
Centuries: * 17th-mid 18th c. Dates: * 1600 - 1750 Genres/Movements/Vocals: * opera - Yes - Yes * oratorio - Yes - Yes * trio/sonata - 3 - no * concerto - 3 - no
What is the Present era?.
Genres/Movements/Vocals:
- opera - Yes - Yes
- concerto - 3 - no
Who is Josquin des Prez?.
Century: * 15th - 16th Nationality: * French Era/Known For: * Renaissance
Who is Giovanni Palestrina?.
Century: * (15th) - 16th Nationality: * Italian Era/Known For: * Renaissance & known for religious music.
Who is Claudio Monteverdi?.
Century: * 16th - 17th Nationality: * Italian Era/Known For: * Baroque
Who is Jean-Baptise Lully?.
Century: * 17th Nationality: * Italian in France Era/Known For: * Baroque and ballet
Pope Marcellus Mass
Composer: * Giovanni Palestrina Era: * Renaissance Genre: * Mass
Spring (La Primavera)
Composer: * Antonio Vivaldi Era: * Baroque Genre: * Concerto
Brandenburg Concertos
Composer: * J.S. Bach Era: * Baroque Genre: * Concerto
Who is Henry Purcell?.
Century: * 17th Nationality: * English Era/Known For: * Baroque
Who is Antonio Vivaldi?.
Century: * 17th - 18th Nationality: * Italian Era/Known For: * Baroque and concerti
Who is J.S. Bach?.
Know Exact Dates/Century: * 1685 - 1750 & 18th Nationality: * German Era/Known For: * Baroque
Who is George Frederic Handel?.
Century: * 18th Nationality: * German Era/Known For: * Baroque
The Art of Fugue
Composer:
* J.S. Bach
Era:
* Baroque
The Well-Tampered Clavier
Composer:
* J.S. Bach
Era:
* Baroque
Mass in B Minor
Composer: * J.S. Bach Era: * Baroque Genre/Known For: * Mass
What is the Classical Era?.
Century/Exact Dates: * late 18th c. * 1750 - 1800 Genres/Vocal?/Movements? * Sonata - no - 3 * Symphony - no - 4 * String quartet - no - 4
What is the Romantic Era?.
Century/Exact Dates: * 19th c. * 1800 - 1900 Genres/Vocal?/Movements? * Sonata - no - 3 * Symphony - no - 4 * String quartet - no - 4 * lied - yes - no * Symphony poem - no - 1
What is the Modern Era?.
Century/Exact Dates: * late 19th c. - present * 1880 - present Genres/Vocal?/Movements? * Symphony - no - 4 * String quartet - no - 4
Who is Franz Joseph Haydn?.
Century: * 18th Century Nationality: * Austrian Era/Known For: * Classical
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?.
Century/Exact Dates: * 1756-1791 * 18th Century Nationality: * Austrian Era/Known For: * Classical
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?.
Exact Dates/Century: * 1770-1827 * 18th - 19th Nationality: * German Era/Known For: * Classical & Romantic
Who is Gioachino Rossini?.
Exact Dates/Century: * 19th Nationality: * Italian Era/Known For: * Romantic & opera
Who is Franz Schubert?.
Exact Dates/Century: * 19th Nationality: * Austrian Era/Known For: * Romantic
What is Symphony no. 40?.
Composer: * Mozart Era: * Classical Genre: * Symphony
What is Symphony no. 41?.
Composer: * Mozart Era: * Classical Genre: * Symphony
What is The Creation?.
Composer: * Haydn Era: * Classical Genre: * Oratorio
What is Symphony no.3?.
Composer: * Beethoven Era: * Classical/Romantic Genre: * Symphony
Who is Hector Berlioz?.
Century/Exact Dates: * 19th Nationality: * French Era/Known For: * Romantic * program music
Who is Felix Mendelssohn?.
Century/Exact Dates: * 19th Nationality: * German Era/Known For: * Romantic
Who is Fréderic Chopin?.
Century/Exact Dates: * 19th Nationality: * Polish Era/Known For: * Romantic & Piano music
Who is Robert Schumann?.
Century/Exact Dates: * 19th Nationality: * German Era/Known For: * Romantic
Who is Franz Liszt?.
Century/Exact Dates: * 19th Nationality: * Hungarian Era/Known For: * Romantic
Who is Richard Wagner?.
Century/Exact Dates: * 1813-1883 * 19th Nationality: * German Era/Known For: * Romantic & opera
What is Symphonies No. 5,6 & 9?.
- Osudová
- Pastoral
- Choral
Composer: * Beethoven Era: * Classical/Romantic Genre: * Symphony
What is Violin Concerto in E minor?.
Composer: * Mendelssohn Era: * Romantic Genre: * Concerto
Who is Giuseppe Verdi?.
Century: * 19th Nationality: * Italian Era/Known For: * Romantic & opera
Who is Johannes Brahms?.
Century: * 19th Nationality: * German Era/Known For: * Romantic
Who is Pyotr Tchaikovsky?.
Century: * 19th Nationality: * Russian Era/Known For: * Romantic
Who is Gustav Mahler?.
Century: * 19th-20th Nationality: * Austro-German Era/Known For: * Romantic
Who is Claude Debussy?.
Century: * 19th-20th Nationality: * French Era/Known For: * Modern
Who is Arnold Schoenburg?.
Century: * 20th Nationality: * Austrian Era/Known For: * Modern
What is Symphonie Fantastique?.
Composer: * Berlioz Era: * Romantic Genre: * Program Symphony
What is Prelude to Tristan and Isolde?.
Composer: * Wagner Era: * Romantic Genre: * Overture
What is Pictures at an Exhibition?.
Composer:
* Musorgsky
Era:
* Romantic
What is Prelude to an Afternoon of a Faun?.
Composer:
* Debussy
Era:
* Modern
Who is Igor Stravinsky?.
Century: * 20th Nationality: * Russian Era: * Modern
Who is Sergei Prokofiev?.
Century: * 20th Nationality: * Russian Era: * Modern
Who is Dmitri Shostakovich?.
Century: * 20th Nationality: * Russian Era/Known For: * Modern & Soviet Union
Who is Oliver Messiaen?.
Century: * 20th Nationality: * French Era: * Modern
Who is Gyorgy Ligeti?.
Century: * 20th Nationality: * Hungarian Era: * Modern
Who is John Adams?.
Century: * 20th Nationality: * American Era: * Modern
What is the Rite of Spring?.
Composer: * Stravinsky Era: * Modern Genre: * Ballet
What is Pierrot Lunaire?.
Composer:
* Schoenburg
Era:
* Modern
What is the Quartet of the End of Time?.
Composer:
* Messiaen
Era:
* Modern
