Graduate Quiz Section Two

Haydn's compositions frequently combine

Which of the following was a common continuo instrument?

A string quartet in which the parts are treated with equal importance is

Whom did Giulio Strozzi honor with a volume of adulatory poetry?

In Germany, the first public opera house was in

The sonata da camera featured

The Well-Tempered Clavier

Which of the following was developed in the eighteenth century?

According to Johann Joachim Quantz, the ideal musical style is

Which of the following is one innovation in Francois Couperin's harpsichord works?

What is one way in which Rameau's style differed from that of Lully in opera

What is one fundamental part of our musical life that originated in the seventeenth century?

Which composer made keyboard arrangements of Vivaldi concertos?

When Haydn passed away, which of his works were among the most popular?

What is one reason for the population increase in the eighteenth century?

The most frequent form of dances was

In seventeenth century Europe, where did musicians stand to earn the best living?

Which of the following writers was active during the seventeenth century?

Handel is credited with inventing which genre

In sonata form, a section that follows recapitulation, affirming tonic/expanding some themes is

Where did Haydn become more familiar with the oratorio?

The orchestral concerto

What were Edmund Burke's thoughts on aesthetics?

Mozart composed three Italian comic operas with librettist

The main set of pipes on a German organ is the

What was one common basso ostinato pattern?

Which genre of French music included a double chorus?

In many of Bach's cantatas, like Nin komm, der Heiden Heiland, solo movements draw heavily from

Which of the following is an innovation of the seventeenth century scientific revolution?

How did English church music of early Classical period compare with that of other countries?

The first book published in North America contained

As Rameau's operas gained traction, a controversy stirred between his admirers and those of

How do C.P.E. Bach's clavier sonatas reflect empfindsam style?

According to Rameau, a change of key within a piece of music is a 

Besides music written for public concerts,what other contexts was orchestral music heard 

Who established the conventional form of opera seria?

All of the following are leading cantata composers of the mid-seventeenth century except

In simple binary form, the second part

How did Vivaldi's compositions come to be popular outside of Venice?

Which of the following describes the typical program of an 18th century public concert?

For what reason did Giovanni Mariah Artusi criticize Monteverdi's Cruda Amarilli?

Which genre adopted stylistic aspects of both opera and cantata?

In Vivaldi's ritornello form, which parts lend themselves to virtuoso displays by soloists?

What was the most common form of aria by the end of the seventeenth century?

In his book on the arts, Charles Batteux distinguished the fine arts from

What were Handel's contributions to the development of operatic scene structure?

What is one way that Mozart's adult compositional style was impacted by his unusual childhood?

What reason did Frescobaldi encourage performers to vary the manner of performance of his music

Where the voice skips from dissonance to a consonance-to note of resolution -used by Palestrina

What emerging view of human psychology impacted music in the Classical Era?

At any given moment in the 18th century, what was the lowest number of opera houses in Venice?

Before it was applied to an artistic period, what was the meaning of the term "Baroque?"

The second movement of a symphony by Haydn is often

By the end of the eighteenth century, the typical symphony had

A multi-movement work that brings together several different dances is known as a

In a Corelli trio sonata, the second movement is usually

An instrumental ensemble consisting of four to seven instruments became known in England as

What is one common plot device in comic opera demonstrated by Pergolesi's La serve padrona?

What is one common plot device in comic opera, demonstrated by Pergolesi's La serve padrona?

After Idomeneo premiered in Munich in 1781, Mozart moved to Vienna and earned money as

Monteverdi's first opera, L'Orfeo, was written for

Haydn's earliest surviving and last completed works belonged to which genre?

One way that Baroque violins were more well-suited to playing Vivaldi than modern instruments

What genres are among the output of Chiara Margarita Cozzolani?

Chorale settings for organ were known as

Who was Louis XIV's favorite musician for three decades?

From 1768 some of Haydn's symphonies... those in minor keys ... can be associated with 

Among French writers, which concept was valued in expressing emotions?

How did Lully adapt recitative for French opera

What did Johann Adoph Scheibe think of J.S. Bach's music

In the fantasia of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck successive presentations of subject contain variou

Who were the most important people to the success of Venetian operas?

In the hands of Johann Jacob Froberger, the toccata became

The Orgelbuchlein contains

Conciatato genere (stile concitato) was a way to express anger and belligerence through

In concertos, the full orchestra was designated as

Maurizio Cazzati

Music that is periodic

In The Beggar's Opera, how does John Gay satirize London society?

What element of opera buffs derives from Italian com media dell'arte?

How did Pergolesi respond to new ideas about human emotions in La Serva Padrona?

The first movements of J.C. Bach's concertos blend elements of sonata form with:

The impresario was

When did art historians first use the term "Baroque" as artistic movements from 1600 and 1750?

In a fugue, a section without a statement of the subject is a(n)

Before the 1750's, what music could be expected in French opera comique?

How did ritornello form lend itself to Vivaldi's particular job?

In Baroque music, what is an elaborate passage that decorates an important cadence?

Maurizio Cazzati

The middle of the 17th century, Italian opera had acquired main features it would keep except

What is one way in which Rameau's style differed from that of Italian composers of opera?

What aspect of Italian operatic style did Jean Jacques Rousseau praise?

For what artistic endeavor was Louis XIV known?

The first section of a French overture is marked by

What is Alberti bass

What was one way that composers built dramatic tension at the end of an act in comic opera?

The most significant intellectual movement of the eighteenth century was

An opera seria contains

What is one way that da capo form suited the needs of 17th century taste?

Who was one of the Cremona-based great violin makers of the seventeenth century

In the chaconne, what part of the original theme remains relatively unchanged?

Johann Cruger's Praxis pietatis melica was

At its largest, the orchestra at Esterhaza contained around

Monody, applied in music of the late 16th and 17th centuries, is

Domenico Scarlatti spent much of his career in

How was the madrigal influential on opera's development?

In imitating speech, composers of recitative often

Most eminent Franco-Flemish composers of the middle of the fifteenth century include all except

The Symphonies of Giovanni Battista Sammartini contain

Galant style is marked by

In Henry Purcell's opera Dido and Aeneas, how is Dido's lament structured?

The sacred music written in Salzburg was

The musical genre of the Passion sets

How did the concerted madrigal differ from earlier madrigals?

Handel is credited with inventing which genre

Handel's most important patrons were

What style of opera was popular in Venetian opera?

According to Quantz, which country's composers embrace the emerging spirit of cosmopolitanism?

One of the most influential organ composers of the seventeenth century was

Haydn's String Quarter Op 33 No 2 has earned the nickname "The Joke" because of 

According to Heinrich Christoph Koch, the second part of the second section

What musical element is most important in Scarlatti's sonatas?

When did the style of Eighteenth century first become known as "Classical" style?

Who established the conventional form of opera seria?

By the late 18th century, the favorite keyboard instrument was the

In French passages notated with even durations the practice of performing with lilting rhythms

A walking bass is

Where did public concerts, for which members of the public paid admission, first occur?

Handel was born in

Mid 19th century theorists thought sonata form contained three sections; the first called the

In Germany, the first public opera house was in

In general, what can be said about seventeenth century instrumental music?

What musical element was introduced into Jewish synagogue services in the seventeenth century?

What was one common basso ostinato pattern?

Many of Bach's fugues reveal the influence of

Which country was Italy's main musical competition in the 17th century?

Antonio Vivaldi's primary place of employment was

What defined a public concert in the eighteenth century?

Who of the following did NOT write a surviving opera on the Orpheus story

Barbara Strozzi was born in

In the 18th century, the most widespread term for what we call the classical style was

The first concert halls and concert societies emerged in

What significant division in opera became more well defined in Roman Opera?

What term- coined in 18th century, described the growing # of well-informed amateur musicians

In opera seria, arias

What is one of the most important themes in seventeenth century artistic output?

The Spanish zarzuela