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Classical Period Study
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1
The Amphora was a
poisonous spider
facility built to house drama
jug with a handle on both sides
Greek play
2
A head nod up means what in Greece?
"yes"
"goodbye"
"no"
"hello"
3
Mozart was a genius but_________________
very ugly.
did not maximize his musical potential.
was more importantly wise in life.
very irresponsible.
4
The Classical Period immediately followed the
Renaissance
20th Century
Baroque
Romantic
5
Haydn's nickname was
Moma/Mother
Unkie/Uncle
Cous'/Cousin
Papa/Father
6
As a child, Mozart became a student at
St. Stephens Cathedral
Jerome Walrus College
Duke of Kyle
Chapel of McCullough
7
Jean-Marc Nattier painted
Tsar Peter 1.
only when he was sad.
The Death of Marat.
The Musical Contest.
8
Haydn wrote "Surprise Symphony" to keep_______________________
his girlfriend from dating another man.
his compositions from becoming boring.
the prince from falling asleep.
composing during a season of "writer's block".
9
Who was Lous-David's patron?
Marie Antionette
Alexander the Great
Napoleon
King George III
10
Friedrich painted
Men and Women Contemplating the Moon.
The Death of Marat.
The Musical Contest.
North American Dream.
11
Mozart was the ultimate____________.
overrated composer
child prodigy
English musician
idiot/savant
12
Mozart composed
"Surprise Symphony"
"West Side Story"
"Unfinished Symphony"
"Don Giovanni"
13
The distance from Kentucky to Greece is how many miles?
19.789
5,350
2,725
10,000
14
Louis-David painted
Aexander the Great.
Mona Lisa.
Napoleon crossing the St. Bernard.
Sistine Chapel
15
Fragonard painted
the Death of Marat.
impressionism.
The Happy Accidents of the Swing.
Equestrian portriat of Stanistaw Kastka Potocki.
16
The highest mountain in Greece is
Appalachian Mountains.
K2.
Mount Everest.
Mount Olympus.
17
The Austrian Emperor that Mozart worked for was
Emperor Palpatine
Emperor William
Emperor McPhearson
Emperor Joseph
18
Most music used what type of accompaniment?
polyphonic
doublephonic
homophonic
monophonic
19
The population of Greece is________ while the population of the USA is__________
6 million, 30 million.
20,000, 20 million.
11.12 million, 600 million.
11.12 million, 320 million.
20
The Classical Period occurred roughly between the years
1400-1600
1750-1820
1720-1800
1900-1950
21
Classical Music originated in what country?
USA
Austria
Australia
Germany
22
The most popular style of art during the Classical Period was
impressionism.
cubism.
realism.
rococo.
23
How many symphonies did Haydn compose?
1,040
104
100,400
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24
Like the pop music of today, most melodies were
extatic (reprocussive)
phlegmatic (rococo)
thematic (repetitive)
fantastic :)
25
Who was NOT an influential "thinker" during the Classical Period?
Rousseau
Savage
Smith
Diderot
26
According to your notes, "form" is how
something is created.
something is organized.
something is uploaded.
to understand.
27
Beethoven was from
France
Italy
Austria
Germany
28
Music of the Classical Period was
monophonic
simple, elegant, and balanced
complex with fast notes
filled with dissonance
29
What political event influnced Beethoven's 2nd Style Period
French Revolution
American Revolution
7 Years War
French and Indian War
30
Greece is on what continent?
Europe
Africa
North America
Asia
31
Instead of birthdays, Greeks mainly celebrate
Name Day
Face Day
Family Day
Greek Day
32
Haydn wrote
12 novels.
Toccata and Fugue
The Creation
Orpheus and Eurydice
33
During his 3rd Style Period, Beethoven's music was
studied by Bach, Handel, and Mozart
exteremly popular
rarely heard
beyoned what most listeners could appreciate
34
Because of his alcoholic father, Beethoven financially supported his family at age
12
10
16
14
35
Melodies of the Classical Period were_________than Baroque melodies.
shorter
longer
slower
faster
36
Mozart's final composition (which he never finished) was
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Unfinished Symphony
Beethoven's 5th
Requiem
37
In ancient Greece, a popular art form was
rococo
sewing
pottery
origami
38
Greek history has largely been kept alive through
decorations and paintings on pottery
written record
broken pottery
drama
39
Gluck was the "father of modern___________"
kinesthetics
opera
symphony
authorship
40
Haydn worked for
The artist formerly known as Prince
Prince Esterhazy
Prince Charles
Prince Albert
41
The deepest Gorge in Greece is
The Vikos Gorge
The Pippen Gorge
The Jordan Gorge
The Rodman Gorge
42
Beethoven eventually became
deaf
blind
mute
lame
43
The first 2 letters of the Greek alphabet are
alpha and beta
omega and alpha
O and A
A and B
44
The form of currency in Greece is the_________
Dollar.
Yuan.
Peso.
Euro.
45
Haydn was "the father of modern___________"
symphony
technology
opera
drama
46
Composed during his 2nd Style Period, Beethoven's most famous symphony was his
7th
5th
4th
6th
47
Fragonard influenced later_________artists with a heavy brush stroke.
rococo
unhappy
impressionist
baroque
48
Compared to their Baroque counterpart, Classical harmonies were
less complex
non-existent
the same
more complex
49
What type of government spread throughout Europe during the Classical Period?
dictatorship
monarchy
communism
democracy
50
Christopher Gluck was
Austrian
German
Spanish
American