Q2: Lesson 1 | Classical Period Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Period in the 18th century and was also known as the age of reason and enlightnment

A

Classical Period

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

18th century reaction against the baroque style. This style was developed in France.

A

Rococo Style

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

German: Sensitive style. Characterized by an emphasis upon the expression of deeply felt emotions within a musical work.

A

Empfindsamer style

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Style in 1740-1770. Characterized by changes in concepts of form, style, and medium in the previous period

A

Preclassical style

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Musical element of classical style

A

Texture
Melody
Harmony
Dynamics and Instrumentation
Form
Improvisation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

The ________ was the most important voice

A

Soprano

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Melodies were set against the simplest forms of _______________

A

Accompaniment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly