Studied by 4 peopleJohann Sebastian Bach
1685-1750
Baroque
Germany
How was Gregorian chant written before notes were on 4 lines?
With squiggles, dashes and dots above the words
Who developed solfeggio?
Guido d’Arezzo
What was the original name for “do”?
Ut
Kyrie eleison, christe eleison
Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy
Agnus dei
Lamb of God
Ordinaries of the mass in order
Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus dei
ars nova
14th century, “new art”
Palestrina
Italy
Who was the first known composer?
Enhenduana
When was the oldest instrument made?
36,000 BC
What did Guillamue Machaut do?
completed the first setting of all Mass ordinaries
How do we know there was music before recorded history?
Cave paintings, statues, surviving instruments
What are the 4 instrument groups?
Aerophones, Membranophones, Idiophones, Chordophones
What does Advent celebrate?
the last and first coming of Jesus
Where were the first writings of music found?
Mesopotamia
What os the oldest complete song?
Epitaph of Seikilos
What does Clara dream in the nutcracker?
Clara dreams she’s shrinking and the tree is growing
Who wrote the Nutcracker?
Peter Tchaikovsky
Who is Fritz?
Clara’s brother
What is the name of the prince’s kingdom in the Nutcracker?
Land of Sweets
Ars Antiqua
13th century, “ancient art”
What century did Leonin live in?
12th century
What language is Kyrie?
Greek
Where is the opening scene in the Nutcracker?
The Staulbaum home
Who gives Clara the Nutcracker?
Drosselmeyer
What does Magnus Liber Organi mean
The Great Book of Organa
Who were Lenin and Pertatin?
composers from Notre Dame school
Who wrote first ever written polyphony in western music?
Leonin
Who was a student of Leonin?
Perotin
Mozart
1756-1791, from Germany
Beethoven
1770-1827
Chopin
from Poland
Tchaikovsky
from Russia
Romantic period
1830-1900
Rennaissance Period
1400-1600
Early Music
anything before 1400
20th Century
1900-2000
Baroque Period
1600-1750
Classical Period
1750-1830
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