(Don't forget to do the On-line Quiz (Classical Period Only) Due- Morning of Exam

The following is a list of relevent terms and ideas.  It is not a complete list of terms, but a guide that points
to the major areas covered in this portion of the course
 

*** Inclusive of Bonds- Listen to This-Part 4 Chapters- 19, 21, 22, 23, 24 & Part 5  Chapters, 26, 27, 32

What are the distinguishing elements of music of the Romantic period?
 Harmony, Tone Colour, Dynamics, Orchestra size etc.
What are the distinguishing elements of music of the Classical period
 Harmony, Tone Colour, Dynamics, etc.
 What differentiates the music of these periods?

Features of Classical Style
Classical Orch.
Why is Vienna significant to our composers?
Minuet and Trio
Haydn
W. A. Mozart
Requiem
Leopold Mozart
Salieri
Symphony
Concerto
Sonata Form
 Exposition, Development, Recap, Coda
Chamber Music
String Quartet
Rondo
Beethoven
Features of Romantic Style
Goethe
Theme and Variations Form
Chopin
Mazurka
Lied- Art Song
Schubert
Erlking
 

Listening works:
Note: For the listening portion, you will be tested only on the works below.
 In the written portion, however, questions
may be asked about composers and/or works covered in class but not listed below.

Mozart- Symph. #40
Mozart- Piano Concerto in A major
Mozart- Marriage of Figaro
Hayden Symph. #102
    Minuet
    Rondo
Beethoven- Symph. #5
Schubert- Erlking
Chopin- Mazurka
 

Please Note: The Online Exam must be completed by the morning of the in-class exam.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Study Guide Test #2

The in-class exam will not test Chapters 9-12

(Don't forget to do both online quizzes- For both Renaissance and Baroque Periods)

Renaissance Period
word painting
motet
madrigal
Characteristics of Baroque Art
Characteristics of Baroque Music
Basso Continuo
Baroque Orchestra
Baroque Forms
Music in Baroque Society
Concerto Grosso
Ritornello
Brandenburg
JS Bach
Handel
Suite- Dance Movements
JS Bach- Suite for Solo Cello
Vivaldi
Four Seasons
Winter Concerto
Anne Sophie Mutter/ Herbert Von Karajan
Yo-Yo Ma- Bach Cello Suites
Glenn Gould- Bach- Goldberg Variations
Fugue
Subject, episode
Chorale
hymn
cantata
Cantor
Oratorio
Messiah

Listening Works

Josquin- Cricket
Byrd- Sing Joyfully
Handel- Water Music, Rigaudon, Hornpipe
Bach- Brandenburg Concerto No.2
Bach- Organ Fugue in G minor
Bach-  Cantata #140
Vivaldi- Four Seasons- Winter
Handel- Messiah
 
 
 

Quiz #1

Terms and Concepts

Pitch
range
dynamics
accent
tone color/timber
voice types
instruments- major groups and main individual instruments (not all percussion)
strings
pizzicatto
rhythm
beat
meter
measure
downbeat
tempo
accelerando/ritardando
melody
disjunct, conjunct
harmony
chord
triad
cadence
consonance/dissonance
major/minor
texture
form
variation, repitition, contrast
ternary
binary
notation
key
Major Musical Periods
Medieval Period
Hildegard Von Bingen
Morality Play
Gregorian chant, plainchant
syllabic, melismatic
church modes
Mass
manuscript
shawm
drone

Listening Examples

Hildegard Von Bingen- Play of Virtues
San Ildefonso Indians- Eagle Dance
Landini- Behold Spring
El Sabio- Songs to the Virgin Mary