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What is the medieval era?.

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Centuries:
* 6th - 14th c.
Dates:
* 500-1400
Genres/Movements/Vocals:
* chant - N/A - Yes
* mass - Yes - Yes
* motet - no - Yes
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What is the Renaissance era?

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Centuries:
* 15th - 16th c. 
Dates:
* 1400 - 1600
Genres/Movements/Vocals
* mass - Yes - Yes
* motet - no - Yes
* madrigal - no - Yes
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What is the Baroque era?.

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Centuries:
* 17th-mid 18th c.
Dates:
* 1600 - 1750
Genres/Movements/Vocals:
* opera - Yes - Yes
* oratorio - Yes - Yes
* trio/sonata - 3 - no
* concerto - 3 - no
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What is the Present era?.

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Genres/Movements/Vocals:

  • opera - Yes - Yes
  • concerto - 3 - no
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5
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Who is Josquin des Prez?.

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Century:
* 15th - 16th
Nationality:
* French
Era/Known For:
* Renaissance
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Who is Giovanni Palestrina?.

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Century:
* (15th) - 16th
Nationality:
* Italian
Era/Known For:
* Renaissance & known for religious music.
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7
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Who is Claudio Monteverdi?.

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Century:
* 16th - 17th
Nationality:
* Italian
Era/Known For:
* Baroque
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Who is Jean-Baptise Lully?.

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Century:
* 17th
Nationality:
* Italian in France
Era/Known For:
* Baroque and ballet
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Pope Marcellus Mass

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Composer:
* Giovanni Palestrina
Era:
* Renaissance 
Genre:
* Mass
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10
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Spring (La Primavera)

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Composer:
* Antonio Vivaldi
Era:
* Baroque
Genre:
* Concerto
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Brandenburg Concertos

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Composer:
* J.S. Bach 
Era:
* Baroque
Genre:
* Concerto
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Who is Henry Purcell?.

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Century:
* 17th
Nationality:
* English
Era/Known For:
* Baroque
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13
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Who is Antonio Vivaldi?.

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Century:
* 17th - 18th
Nationality:
* Italian
Era/Known For:
* Baroque and concerti
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14
Q

Who is J.S. Bach?.

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Know Exact Dates/Century:
* 1685 - 1750 & 18th 
Nationality:
* German
Era/Known For:
* Baroque
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Who is George Frederic Handel?.

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Century:
* 18th
Nationality:
* German
Era/Known For:
* Baroque
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16
Q

The Art of Fugue

A

Composer:
* J.S. Bach
Era:
* Baroque

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The Well-Tampered Clavier

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Composer:
* J.S. Bach
Era:
* Baroque

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Mass in B Minor

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Composer:
* J.S. Bach
Era:
* Baroque
Genre/Known For:
* Mass
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What is the Classical Era?.

A 
Century/Exact Dates:
* late 18th c.
* 1750 - 1800
Genres/Vocal?/Movements?
* Sonata - no - 3
* Symphony - no - 4
* String quartet - no - 4
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20
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What is the Romantic Era?.

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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
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21
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What is the Modern Era?.

A 
Century/Exact Dates:
* late 19th c. - present
* 1880 - present
Genres/Vocal?/Movements?
* Symphony - no - 4
* String quartet - no - 4
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25
Q

Who is Franz Joseph Haydn?.

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Century:
* 18th Century
Nationality:
* Austrian
Era/Known For:
* Classical
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Q

Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?.

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Century/Exact Dates:
* 1756-1791
* 18th Century
Nationality:
* Austrian
Era/Known For:
* Classical
27
Q

Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?.

A 
Exact Dates/Century:
* 1770-1827
* 18th - 19th
Nationality:
* German
Era/Known For:
* Classical & Romantic
28
Q

Who is Gioachino Rossini?.

A 
Exact Dates/Century:
* 19th
Nationality:
* Italian 
Era/Known For:
* Romantic & opera
29
Q

Who is Franz Schubert?.

A 
Exact Dates/Century:
* 19th
Nationality:
* Austrian
Era/Known For:
* Romantic
30
Q

What is Symphony no. 40?.

A 
Composer:
* Mozart
Era:
* Classical
Genre:
* Symphony
31
Q

What is Symphony no. 41?.

A 
Composer:
* Mozart
Era:
* Classical
Genre:
* Symphony
32
Q

What is The Creation?.

A 
Composer:
* Haydn
Era:
* Classical
Genre:
* Oratorio
33
Q

What is Symphony no.3?.

A 
Composer:
* Beethoven
Era:
* Classical/Romantic
Genre:
* Symphony
34
Q

Who is Hector Berlioz?.

A 
Century/Exact Dates:
* 19th
Nationality:
* French
Era/Known For:
* Romantic
* program music
35
Q

Who is Felix Mendelssohn?.

A 
Century/Exact Dates:
* 19th
Nationality:
* German
Era/Known For:
* Romantic
36
Q

Who is Fréderic Chopin?.

A 
Century/Exact Dates:
* 19th
Nationality:
* Polish
Era/Known For:
* Romantic & Piano music
37
Q

Who is Robert Schumann?.

A 
Century/Exact Dates:
* 19th
Nationality:
* German
Era/Known For:
* Romantic
38
Q

Who is Franz Liszt?.

A 
Century/Exact Dates:
* 19th
Nationality:
* Hungarian
Era/Known For:
* Romantic
39
Q

Who is Richard Wagner?.

A 
Century/Exact Dates:
* 1813-1883
* 19th
Nationality:
* German
Era/Known For:
* Romantic & opera
40
Q

What is Symphonies No. 5,6 & 9?.

  • Osudová
  • Pastoral
  • Choral
A 
Composer:
* Beethoven
Era:
* Classical/Romantic
Genre:
* Symphony
41
Q

What is Violin Concerto in E minor?.

A 
Composer:
* Mendelssohn
Era:
* Romantic
Genre:
* Concerto
42
Q

Who is Giuseppe Verdi?.

A 
Century:
* 19th
Nationality:
* Italian
Era/Known For:
* Romantic & opera
43
Q

Who is Johannes Brahms?.

A 
Century:
* 19th
Nationality:
* German
Era/Known For:
* Romantic
44
Q

Who is Pyotr Tchaikovsky?.

A 
Century:
* 19th
Nationality:
* Russian
Era/Known For:
* Romantic
45
Q

Who is Gustav Mahler?.

A 
Century:
* 19th-20th
Nationality:
* Austro-German
Era/Known For:
* Romantic
46
Q

Who is Claude Debussy?.

A 
Century:
* 19th-20th
Nationality:
* French
Era/Known For:
* Modern
47
Q

Who is Arnold Schoenburg?.

A 
Century:
* 20th
Nationality:
* Austrian
Era/Known For:
* Modern
48
Q

What is Symphonie Fantastique?.

A 
Composer:
* Berlioz
Era:
* Romantic
Genre:
* Program Symphony
49
Q

What is Prelude to Tristan and Isolde?.

A 
Composer:
* Wagner
Era:
* Romantic 
Genre:
* Overture
50
Q

What is Pictures at an Exhibition?.

A

Composer:
* Musorgsky
Era:
* Romantic

51
Q

What is Prelude to an Afternoon of a Faun?.

A

Composer:
* Debussy
Era:
* Modern

52
Q

Who is Igor Stravinsky?.

A 
Century:
* 20th
Nationality:
* Russian
Era:
* Modern
53
Q

Who is Sergei Prokofiev?.

A 
Century:
* 20th
Nationality:
* Russian
Era:
* Modern
54
Q

Who is Dmitri Shostakovich?.

A 
Century:
* 20th
Nationality:
* Russian
Era/Known For:
* Modern & Soviet Union
55
Q

Who is Oliver Messiaen?.

A 
Century:
* 20th
Nationality:
* French
Era:
* Modern
56
Q

Who is Gyorgy Ligeti?.

A 
Century:
* 20th
Nationality:
* Hungarian
Era:
* Modern
57
Q

Who is John Adams?.

A 
Century:
* 20th
Nationality:
* American
Era: 
* Modern
58
Q

What is the Rite of Spring?.

A 
Composer:
* Stravinsky 
Era:
* Modern
Genre:
* Ballet
59
Q

What is Pierrot Lunaire?.

A

Composer:
* Schoenburg
Era:
* Modern

60
Q

What is the Quartet of the End of Time?.

A

Composer:
* Messiaen
Era:
* Modern

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