Chapter 4 Review- The Classical Period

Classical period melodies were ___________ and singable.

Classical period melodies

Which of Beethoven’s symphonies sets the famous Ode to Joy poem by Schiller?

A typical order of movements in a Classical concerto is

Mozart studied with Beethoven.

A Classical period concerto usually had ________ movements.

The usual order of movements in a classical symphony is

The title of Mozart’s Eine kleine Nachtmusik means "a little night music."

A classical concerto is a multi-movement work for

Which of the following is not part of the sonata-form?

Most chamber music in the Classical Period was played by

The first and last movements of a Classical period symphony are usually

The Classical composer who tried to work as a free-lance artist, and died a pauper.

Haydn and Mozart were friends.

What was considered controversial about Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro?

Which malady afflicted Beethoven and profoundly affected his work as a composer?

Which of the following instruments was not normally included in the early Classical orchestra?

Composing on his death bed, Mozart left his final piece unfinished, also known as the

Which of the following best describes first-movement concerto form?

Who was Beethoven's Third Symphony originally dedicated to?

The three main sections of a sonata-form movement are often followed by a concluding section known as the

The _____________ public began to become the patrons of the arts.

Classical opera examined topics of

What musical form has three distinct sections and an ending tag?

Don Giovanni, in Mozart’s opera of that name, is

Belief in concepts such as natural laws, freedom, and democracy are all hallmarks of the

The form known as minuet & trio is often employed as the _______ movement of classical symphonies and string quartets.

Haydn’s The Creation is an example of an eighteenth-century oratorio.

A commonly used form during the Classical period was

Which composer is considered the father of the Classical period?

Which composer wrote music that was the transition to the Romantic period?

During the recapitulation (Sonata Allegro form) both themes are in the tonic key.

What is a dance-like form used in the 3rd movement of a 4 movement instrumental work during the Classical Period?

By the age of six, Mozart

The ______________ became standardized and consistent in its makeup during the Classical Period.

Which composer is credited with developing most forms in use during the Classical period?

Theme-and variations form may be schematically outlined as

Franz Josef Haydn spent most of his adult life

Rondo form consists of

The minuet and trio movement of a classical symphony, string quartet, or other work, is in

A ______________ is a show-off piece for a single player and uses orchestral accompaniment

The Classical period saw the rise in popularity of the

The K. number following each Mozart work refers to

Which type of opera came into being during the Classical period?

Brass instruments were limited in the make-up of the Classical orchestra because

Who was one of the most famous published composers of the Classical period?

How many symphonies did Beethoven write?

What opera of Mozart's showcases special effects, murder, ghosts, and sword fights?

What are the dates for the Classical period in music?

What is a funeral mass called?

Who worked almost his whole life in the court of the Esterhazy family?

Melodies of the Classical period tend to be

What was the musical center of the Western world during the time of the Classical period?

Haydn’s String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 2 is nicknamed Emperor because

Sonata form is also known as ___________ form.

Which composer died at the age of thirty-five?

The first section in sonata form is called the

What are two characteristics of all forms of art in the Classical period?

What continued to be the ultimate art form in the Classical period?

A Classical period symphony usually had ____________ movements.

____________ is an example of chamber music.

The first version of the guillotine was built by a(n)

Sonata form consist of three main sections: exposition, development, and

The second section in sonata allegro form is called the

A faster dance-like form used in the late Classical period was the

Who was a child prodigy?

The classical string quartet is a musical composition for