The Classical Period

A single melodic line with harmonic accompaniment is known as what kind of musical texture?

A Requiem is a musical work associated with a Catholic Mass, written to honor the service of priests to the Church.

Ludwig van Beethoven's musical works bridged the gap between the Classical and Romantic periods of music.

Song Form: A B A C A

What Classical composer is considered to be the pioneer of the Symphony?

Song Form: A B A

The ideals of "The Enlightenment" had no influence on America's "Declaration of Independence" from Great Britain.

Song Form: A B

Song Form: A A A A

Contrasting volumes of loud and soft that aid in making music more expressive are known as...

Song Form: A B C D

The correct form of a Sonata is as follows: A:Recapitulation, B:Development, A:Exposition

Classical music was not extravagant and heavily ornamented like Baroque music.

One of the ideals of "The Enlightenment" was that reason is the primary source of authority.

Song Form: A A' A'' A'''

Song Form: A B C B A

The THREE Classical composers we discussed were Haydn, Pérotin, and Monteverdi.

A musical work for orchestra with 3-4 movements of contrasting musical forms.

Philosophical, political, scientific, and religious revolution, also known as "The Age of Reason."

An Aria is a song composed for solo voice with orchestral accompaniment.