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What else was important when writing themes?
They must be catchy and sound nice
They had to be long and difficult to remember
They could be any length
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Who wrote the Sonata in C that you listened to?
Haydn
Beethoven
Mozart
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Mozart's "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" was written for which instrumental ensemble?
Piano Trio
Flute Trio
String Quartet
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Where was Beethoven from?
Poland
Austria
Germany
5
He played the piano and the cello:
True
False
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Name a piece of music that he wrote for piano:
Sonata in C major
Nocturne in E flat major
Fur Elise
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This piece has sequences:
False
True
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A phrase/theme always ended with a clear:
Cadence
Chord
Long Note
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What was Mozart's favourite type of piece to compose?
Violin Concertos
Piano Sonatas
Operas
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What is the speed of Eine Kleine Nachtmusik?
Largo
Andante
Allegro
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The melody is:
Long Sustained Notes
Triadic
Stepwise
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When was Mozart born?
1756
1856
1656
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What was a popular type of piece during this Era?
A Minuet
A Prelude
A Sonata
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A rhythmic feature heard in this piece is a:
Syncopation
Dotted Rhythm
Triplet
15
The title means "a little night music"
False
True
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Name a feature heard in the accompaniment or bass:
Pedal Notes
Alberti Bass
Staccato
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Name a piece of music that he wrote for an orchestra:
Moonlight Sonata
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Symphony No. 5
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When did the Classical Era begin?
1730
1830
1630
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What other classical composer did we look at in class?
Beethoven
Mozart
Chopin
20
What was invented in the classical era?
The Tuba
The Piano
The Flute
21
There is a modulation to D major in the piece:
False
True
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What does Alberti Bass mean?
Long sustained notes in the accompaniment
A broken chord pattern in the accompaniment
Repeated notes in the accompaniment
23
This piece has trills,what is a trill?
A rapid repetition of two notes
A high pitched note
A repeated note
24
What is the time signature for Eine Kleine Nachtmusik?
4/4
6/8
3/4
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How you would describe the music for most of the era?
Sad and Depressing
Serious and Slow
Light and Fun
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Where was he from?
Germany
Austria
France
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What is a sequence?
An idea repeated up or down a step
An idea repeated up an octave
An idea repeated
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Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven were important composers at the time:
False
True
29
At what age did he start composing?
4
3
5
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It's a serenade meant for:
An Outdoor Performance in the evening
A Large Concert Hall in the morning
An Intimate Performance at night
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When did Mozart die?
1591
1791
1691
32
Composers liked to use structured themes of 4,6 or 8 bars long:
True
False
33
The texture of music at the time was mainly:
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
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What is the key of Eine Kleine Nachtmusik?
G major
C major
D major