Music (important to do well) Flashcards
Armstrong, louis
Famous American Jazz trumpeter and singer
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Baroque German composer known for his Mass in B Minor
Beethoven, Ludwig van
German pianist and composer of the classical and romantic eras
Brahms, Johannes
Romantic German composer known for piano works
Caruso, Enrico
Italian tenor opera singer
Chopin, Frederic
Polish composer known for piano works
Copland, Aaron
American composer who wrote Billy the Kid
Debussy, Claude
French composer and big band leader
Gershwin, George
American composer and pianist who wrote Porgy and Bess
Gilbert and Sullivan
English comic opera composers who wrote The pirates of Penzance
Handel, George Frideric
German composer famous for operas and The Messiah
Hayden, Joseph
Austrian composer called the “Father of the Symphony”
Mendelssohn, Felix
German composer who wrote the Italian Symphony
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Austrian composer who wrote The Magic Flute
Puccini, Giacomo
Italian opera composer who wrote La Boheme