Music Appreciation B1

Assignment: Have the following ready for when we review each of these composers.

- Write 5 sentences including: 1 sentence naming the composer and his dates of birth and death along with the location of these, 2 sentences concerning his career as a composer, 1 sentence declaring his major contribution to music and 1 sentence naming his most famous composition of music.

1. Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) b. 2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) b. Austria 3. Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) b. Germany 4. Franz Schubert (1797-1828) b. Austria 5. Robert Schumann (1810-1856) b. Germany 6. Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896) b. Germany 7. Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) b. Poland 8. Franz Liszt (1811-1886) b. Hungary 9. Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) b. Germany 10. Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) b. Russia 11. Paul Dukas (1865-1935) b. France 12. (1803-1869) b. France 13. Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884) b. Bohemia (Czech Republic) 14. Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) b. Bohemia (Czech Republic) 15. Harry T. Burleigh (1866-1949) b. USA 16. Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) b. Germany 17. Peter Illyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) b. Russia 18. Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) b. Norway 19. Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) b. Finland 20. Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881) b. Russia 21. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) b. Russia 22. Johann Strauss I (1804-1849) b. , Austria 23. Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) b. Vienna, Austria 24. Edward Elgar (1857-1934) b. England 25. Carl Orff (1895-1982) b. Germany 26. Aaron Copeland (1900-1990) b. USA 27. Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) b. USA 28. John Williams (1932-Living) b. USA 29. Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) b. Italy 30. Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) b. Italy 31. Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) b. Italy 32. Richard Wagner (1813-1883) b. Germany

1. Altadonna, Anthony 1/24 2. Benek, Ashley 1/28 3. Brown, Halle 1/30 4. Buczynski, Kierstyn 2/04 5. Buechel, Anthony 2/04 6. Catrabone, Ava 2/04 7. Cheng, Linyun (Amber) 2/06 8. Coleman III, Michael 2/06 9. Dobrich, Gianna 2/06 10. Filipski, Jenna 2/06 11. Gaiser, Giovanni 2/06 12. Gallagher, Michael 2/12 13. Gec, Justin 2/12 14. Greissinger, Benjamin 2/12 15. Hicks, Emma 2/12 16. Huang, Yujie (Lee) 17. Ianiro, Matteo 2/14 18. Li, Runze (James) 2/14 19. Lin, Hanyi (Harry) 2/14 20. Maciak, Noah 2/14 21. Miller, Kyle 2/14 22. Moffatt, Brooke 2/14 23. Piecuch, Maria 2/14 24. Qu, Zhihua (Nikita) 2/19 25. Razanauskas, Claire 2/19 26. Reinken, Hunter 2/19 27. Rodriguez, Dominick 2/19 28. Wallwork, Jarod 2/19 29. Wu, Jiayi (Amber) 2/19 30. Zabel, Michael 2/19 31. Zaffino, Hayden 2/19 32. Zhang, Suye (Su) 2/19