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What is the French Revolution?
This is the war that saw an end to King Louis the XVI and Marie Antoinette.
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What is the Baroque period?
Polyphonic melodies with counterpoint were most important during this era of music.
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What is the Romantic Era? (Goya's La romerĂa de San Isidro)
This painting fits with the characteristics of this era. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ec/La_romer%C3%ADa_de_San_Isidro.jpg
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What is the Baroque Era?
Vivaldi composed during this era.
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What is the Classical Era?
Franz Schubert's use of structure in the song playing was typical of which era? https://youtu.be/UsLLZ3sKQZo
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What is the Classical Era?
Literature in the form of political pamphlets that described the benefits of democracy and the need to overthrow kings and queens were common during which era?
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What is the Romantic Era?
Complex chords with dissonance were prominent during this period.
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What is the Classical Era? (Prado Museum, Madrid)
This building is characteristic of this era. https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_del_Prado#/media/File:Museo_del_Prado_2016_(25185969599).jpg
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Who is Tchaicovsky?
This nationalistic Russian composer wrote the 1812 Overture and the Nutcracker ballet.
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Who is Handel?
He is the composer of the song playing. https://youtu.be/VI6dsMeABpU
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Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
This man came to power in France after the Revolution, who was possibly worse than the kings who came before him.
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What is "STEP DYNAMICS"?
This term describes sudden volume changes during a song, typical during the Baroque Era.
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What is the Classical Era?
Men's fashion that glorified looking old and wise was typical of this era. https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson#/media/File:Mather_Brown_-_Thomas_Jefferson_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
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Who is Bach?
This man is considered to be the "father of modern classical music."
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What is the Romantic Era?
The emotion in the song playing was typical of this era.https://youtu.be/aQ69U55gS1s
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What is the Revolutionary War?
This war led to the independence of the British colonies in the Americas.
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What is "TRILLS"?
This term describes a series of rapidly alternating musical notes used to decorate music during the Baroque Era.
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What is the Romantic Era? (Goya's El tres de mayo de 1808)
This painting was typical of this era. https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Goya#/media/File:El_Tres_de_Mayo,_by_Francisco_de_Goya,_from_Prado_in_Google_Earth.jpg
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Who is Beethoven?
This artist wrote the European Union's national anthem (Ode to Joy).
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What is the Baroque Era?
The song playing is typical of this era. https://youtu.be/qLA1YVN-30M
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What is the Haitian Revolution?
This war was the first and only successful revolt of slaves in the Western Hemisphere that led to forming a new country.
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What is homophonic?
This term describes a single melody with harmony accompaniment.
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What is the Baroque Era?
Over the top decorations with gold and swirls was used during this era. https://www.alamy.com/the-ornate-interior-rococo-style-decoration-of-catherines-palace-tsarskoye-selo-st-petersburg-russia-image227524585.html
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What are both the Classical and Romantic Eras?
Beethoven composed during this era.
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What is the Classical Era?
The structure of the song playing was very typical of this era. https://youtu.be/KpHO4aSRqkQ
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