Choir Final Flashcards
1
Q
Where was Handel born
A
Germany
2
Q
What composes the libretto? Who compiled this
A
Scripture portions were given by Charles Jennens
3
Q
How many days did it take to write the messiah
A
24 days
4
Q
How long does it take
A
3 hours
5
Q
An arc that joins two or more notes of the same pitch
A
Tie
6
Q
Key with one flat
A
F major
7
Q
A key with the same key signature as a major key
A
Relative minor
8
Q
Key with no sharps or flats
A
C major
9
Q
A raised note
A
Sharp
10
Q
An arc that joins two or more notes of different pitches
A
Slur
11
Q
Grow slower
A
Ritardando
12
Q
Grow louder
A
Crescendo
13
Q
Series of 8 notes from la to la
A
Minor scale
14
Q
Medium soft
A
MP mezzo piano
15
Q
A partial measure at the beginning of a piece of music
A
Anacrusis
