style periods

Question 1

Medieval

Answer 1

Early music period with plainchant.
(450–1450)

Question 2

Renaissance

Answer 2

Emphasis on harmony and vocal music.
(1450–1600)

Question 3

Baroque

Answer 3

Bach, ornamentation, rise of opera.
(1600–1750)

Question 4

Classic

Answer 4

Mozart, Haydn, clarity of form.
(1750–1800)

Question 5

Romantic

Answer 5

Emotion, nationalism, larger orchestras.
(1800–1900)

Question 6

20th & 21st Centuries

Answer 6

Diversity of styles, modernism, technology.