Grade 7 Music History
Frederic Francois Chopin (1810 - 1849)
These are the Vocabulary Words for our unit on Frederic Francois Chopin. We will be playing a "Kahoot!" game to test your knowledge of these words.
Before we start to play "Kahoot!", take a moment to think about what these words mean to you:
Frederic Francois Chopin (1810 - 1849)
These are the Vocabulary Words for our unit on Frederic Francois Chopin. We will be playing a "Kahoot!" game to test your knowledge of these words.
Before we start to play "Kahoot!", take a moment to think about what these words mean to you:
Romantic
concerto delicate mazurka |
polonaise
intimate rhapsody |
etude
program music range |
Now that you have had a chance to think about these words, we are ready to play "Kahoot!" Click on the link below to open a new tab in "Kahoot!".
Frederic Francois Chopin Worksheets
Frederic Francois Chopin Listening Activities
Listening Selection #1:
Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 ("Raindrop Prelude") by Frederic Francois Chopin
Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 ("Raindrop Prelude") by Frederic Francois Chopin
After listening to the following piece of music, please respond to the questions below on the paper provided.
Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 ("Raindrop Prelude") by Frederic Francois Chopin | |
File Size: | 6603 kb |
File Type: | mp3 |
#1. How did Chopin write this music so that the piano would sound like raindrops? How does the pianist make this happen? Use as much Music terminology as you can.
Listening Selection #2:
Waltz in D flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1 ("Minute Waltz") by Frederic Francois Chopin
Waltz in D flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1 ("Minute Waltz") by Frederic Francois Chopin
After listening to the following piece of music, please respond to the questions below on the paper provided.
Waltz in D flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1 ("Minute Waltz") by Frederic Francois Chopin | |
File Size: | 1605 kb |
File Type: | mp3 |
#1. How is this piece of music different from the "Raindrop Prelude"? How is it the same?