The Composers/Music History

What does the word Renaissance mean?

• Redo

• Rebirth

• Redesign

• Rehash

Who was the Greek dude that introduced intonation (tuning)?

• Aristotle

• Socrates

• Pythagorus

• Nero

Who wrote the 95 theses and introduced singing for everyone in the church?

• Martin Luther

• Palestrina

• Pope Pius IX

• Pope Gregory II

Who was called "The Prince of Music" and led a musical response to the Reformation?

• Palestrina

• Luther

• Socrates

• Your Teacher

Name the Italian composer, from the early Baroque period, who wrote "Winter" from "The Four Seasons"

• J.S. Bach

• Antonio Vivaldi

• Frankie Vallie

• Martin Luther

What were Baroque composers trying to connect with in their music?

• Pen & Paper

• Tom & Jerry

• Emotions & Humanity

• Spirits & Ghosts

Who was the German composer who wrote for 4 churches and town events?

• G.F. Handel

• D.L. Moody

• Sutton Foster

• J.S. Bach

Who was the composer responsible for writing the book on how the language of music works (music theory)?

• Rameau

• Vivaldi

• Bach

• Bernstein

What major intellectual movement focused on reason, progress, and the natural rights of man?

• Renaissance

• French Revolution

• Enlightenment

• Industrial Revolution

What big "revolution" came about during the Enlightenment?

• American Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

• French Revolution

• Russian Revolution