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Baroque Music
For writing about the music of the Baroque Era: Bach, Handel, continuo, trio sonata, oratorio, catalog …
created: March 2, 2011
words: 700
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 12K Main Dictionary or higher
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  Beethoven
For writing about the composer Ludwig van Beethoven: piano, violin, Ninth Symphony, Vienna, composition, favorite, chamber music…
created: March 9, 2009
words: 600
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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Dutch Masters
For writing about the painters of the Dutch Golden Age: Rembrandt, Vermeer, Hals, portrait, still life, commission, color, shadow...
created: Jan 27, 2007
words: 1000
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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  Edward Elgar
For writing about the composer Sir Edward Elgar: orchestral, organist, honor, Pomp and Circumstance, Worcestershire…
created: August 1, 2007
words: 250
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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Impressionism
For writing about Impressionism: outdoors, landscape, Claude Monet, Salon, scandal, sketch, color, Edgar Degas, nightlife, dancer…
created: August 17, 2008
words: 700
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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  Leonardo da Vinci
For writing about the great artist and inventor, Leonardo da Vinci: drawing, paint, Florence, Mona Lisa, sketch, design, observation...
revised: Oct 13, 2005
words: 600
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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Mozart
For writing about the life and work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: music, instrument, opera, commission, compose, Don Giovanni, Prague...
created: Aug 18, 2004
words: 500
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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  Orchestra & Band
For writing about playing in an orchestra or school band: conductor, rehearsal, performance, violin, trumpet, percussion, Joplin, Mozart, Sousa...
created: Dec 9, 2004
words: 600
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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Pablo Picasso
For writing about the artist Pablo Picasso: Rose Period, color, Cubism, sculpture, Georges Braque, printmaking, Guernica…
created: September 7, 2007
words: 800
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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  Pop Music
For writing about teen music, both current and past: Taylor Swift, Lil Wayne, Pink, Nirvana, hit single, concert, rap, Grammy, CD … Updated Feb. 2011.
revised: February 7, 2011
words: 700
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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Renaissance Art
For writing about the Renaissance in Italy and northern Europe: fresco, the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo, perspective, color, Albrecht Durer, altarpiece...
created: Jan 29, 2007
words: 800
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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  Vincent van Gogh
For writing about the life and work of Vincent van Gogh: painter, artist, Provence, Dutch, sunflower, suicide...
created: Jun 15, 2004
words: 600
author: Don Johnston Incorporated
use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher
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