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Classical music review for CE Music Class DHS.
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1
Which is true for music in society at this time?
People who played music were seen as witches
Only rich people attended concerts
More domestic music by the middle class, and for enjoyment
All music featured the piano in some way
2
Who invented the piano?
Steinway and Sons
Thomas Baldwin
Bartolomeo Cristofori
W.A. Mozart
3
A concerto always features what?
A solo instrument
A famous conductor
A piano solo
Programmatic music
4
Which composers head was taken at the time of his burial and only recently reunited with it?
Bach
Mozart
Haydn
Beethoven
5
What was Mozart's legal name?
Wolfy Von Mozart
Amadeus
W A Mozart
Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart
6
Who is the transitional composer out of the classical era into the romantic?
Beethoven
Haydn
Williams
Mozart
7
Aside from opera- which genre dominated classical music most vocal or instrumental?
Instrumental
Vocal
8
Where is Mozart buried?
In London
Not officially known
In his hometown in Austria
In a cometary in downtown Vienna
9
How many symphonies did Mozart compose in his life?
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Over 200
18
41
10
Which is NOT a characteristic of classical music
Steady tempos
Contrasting dynamics
Large tempo swings within a movement of music.
Frequent use of scales
11
Which form of music would be Ternary?
A B A
A A' B A
A B A B A B
A B C D A
12
Which form of music is a rounded binary?
A B A C A
A A A A
A B C D A
A A' B A
13
Who was called "papa?"
Haydn
Vivaldi
Beethoven
Mozart
14
Which came about as part of the opera reform?
Plots with everyday topics not greek mythology
All of the above
Women performed female roles
Libretto not always in Italian
15
Another name for "comedic opera" is what?
Opera Comidica
Opera Seria
Comica Operus
Opera Buffa
16
Which composer was nearly entirely deaf towards the end of his composing life?
Bach
Beethoven
Mozart
Mendhelsson
17
Who was taken out to perform while young by their parents?
Only Mozart
Only Beethoven
Haydn and Mozart
Mozart and Beethoven
18
The Piano took over as the primary keyboard instrument over what instrument?
Organ
Clavichord
Grand Piano
Harpsichord
19
Who worked for the Esterhazy family?
Mozart
Haydn
Beethoven
Bach
20
What made the piano a superior instrument to the harpsichord?
It's ability to play softer.
The ability to change tempo
It just sounds prettier
The ability to play expressively with dynamics
21
Who wrote the "surprise symphony" intended to wake up members of the audience
Mozart
Beethoven
Brahms
Haydn
22
A "coda" is what part of the Sonata Allegro Form?
The introduction
The beginning
The middle
The ending
23
Which movement of the symphony would be in 3/4 time?
The first movement
It was never in 3/4 time
The second movement
The third movement
24
True or false- Mozart was once an archbishop?
True
False
25
Mozart's Wife was named...?
Constantine
Ariana
Adriana
Constanza
