Key Features of Periods of Music (Edexcel GCSE)

A test on the key features of periods of music (AOS1 + 2)

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What are the key features of Romantic Music?
Use of strong dynamic contrast
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What are the features of Classical Music?
Use of contrast in key, melody and dynamics
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What are the key features of Musical Theatre (Bernstein)?
The interval of a tritone is used
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What are the characteristics of Expressionism?
Timbre was as important as melody
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What are the features of Baroque Music?
Use of diatonic chords
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What are the key features of Minimalism?
Drones are commonly used
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What are the features of Classical Music?

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Use of contrast in key, melody and dynamics

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What are the key features of Musical Theatre (Bernstein)?

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What are the characteristics of Expressionism?

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What are the features of Baroque Music?

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