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Music

What is a sonata?

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A multi-movement work of music.

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What is the sonata-form procession?

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Exposition, development, recapitulation (a pillar of musical form since the classical era)

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What is a concerto?

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A large, multi-movement work with a soloist accompanied by an orchestra.

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What is a symphony?

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A large, multi-movement work played by an orchestra.

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What is an opera?

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A staged and sung performance of a story, often coming in multiple acts. Accompanied by a small orchestra.

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What musical work is here described? A multi-movement work of music.

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A sonata

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What musical form is here described? Exposition, development, recapitulation

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Sonata-form

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What musical work is here described? A large, multi-movement work with a soloist accompanied by an orchestra.

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A concerto

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What musical work is here described? A large, multi-movement work played by an orchestra.

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A symphony

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What musical work is here described? A staged and sung performance of a story, often coming in multiple acts. Accompanied by a small orchestra.

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An opera

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In chronological order, what are the four main periods of classical music? BCRC

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Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Contemporary

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Name a few composers who are representative of the Baroque period:

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Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, Vivaldi, Mouret

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Name a few composers who are representative of the Classical period:

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Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven

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Name a few composers who are representative of the Romantic period:

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Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Berlioz, Holst

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Name a few composers who are representative of the Contemporary period:

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Debussy (technically impressionist), Schoenberg, Stravinsky

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Who are the major composers of opera?

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Verdi, Mozart, Puccini, Wagner

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Which composer is associated with his experimentation with atonal music?

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Schoenberg

18
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Bach is a composer from which period of music history?

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Baroque

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Handel is a composer from which period of music history?

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Baroque

20
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Vivaldi is a composer from which period of music history?

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Baroque

21
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Scarlatti is a composer from which period of music history?

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Baroque

22
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Mouret is a composer from which period of music history?

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Baroque

23
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Music

Mozart is a composer from which period of music history?

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Classical

24
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Haydn is a composer from which period of music history?

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Classical

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Beethoven is a composer from which period of music history?

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Classical

26
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Chopin is a composer from which period of music history?

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Romantic

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Liszt is a composer from which period of music history?

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Romantic

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Brahms is a composer from which period of music history?

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Romantic

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Tchaikovsky is a composer from which period of music history?

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Romantic

30
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Berlioz is a composer from which period of music history?

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Romantic

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Holst is a composer from which period of music history?

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Romantic

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Debussy is a composer from which period of music history?

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Impressionism

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Schoenberg is a composer from which period of music history?

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Contemporary

34
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Stravinsky is a composer from which period of music history?

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Contemporary

35
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Music

Name the typical guitar string notes.

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EADGBE

36
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Music

Name the typical ukulele string notes.

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GCEA

37
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Music

What are the root, third, and fifth of the C major triad?

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C (root)

E (third)

G (fifth)

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