A piece for a solo instrument and an orchestra in three movements

How makes up the exposition?

First theme, transition, second theme, codetta

How would you describe classical music?

Lighter music, with a clear structure and varying dynamic

A musical piece that contains instruments instead of voices

A piece of music written for an orchestra in four movements

What happens in the development?

Modulation between multiple keys

What is an Alberti bass?

Repeated broken chords which play in order low, high, middle, high

What are the four typical movements of a symphony? (In order)

Allegro, andante, minuet and trio, Allegro

What makes up the recapitulation?

1st theme, retransition, 2nd theme, codetta

What is minuet and trio form?

Minuet (AB), Trio (CD), Minuet (AB)

What does sonata from consist of?

Exposition, development, recapitulation

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1
What key is the exposition in?
Relative minor
Dominant
Tonic then dominant
Tonic
2
What instruments made up a string quartet?
A double bass, two violas and a violin
two violins, viola, and cello
A violo, violin and cello
Trumpet, bassoon, clarinet and lute
3
What is a concerto?
A piece for an orchestra in four movements
A large scale opera
A piece for a solo instrument and an orchestra
A piece for a solo instrument and an orchestra in three movements
4
What was the typical phrase structure used in the Classical style?
Repetitive, contrasting phrases
Irregular phrasing
Balanced, graceful phrases
Uneven phrases
5
What is rondo form?
ABC
AB
ABACADA...
ABA
6
What became popular in the classical era?
Improvisation
Terraced dynamic
Basso continuo
Using regular cadences
7
What was tonality like in the classical era?
Unbalanced
Pentatonic
Diatonic
Minor
8
How makes up the exposition?
First theme, second theme
First theme, transition, second theme
First theme, transition, second theme, codetta
Development and recapitalisation
9
When was the classical period?
1750-1820
1700-1800
1600-1750
1820-1900
10
What is binary form?
ABA
ABACADA...
ABC
AB
11
What instrumental genre was not popular in the classical era?
jazz quintet
Symphony
Solo sonata
String quartet
12
What key is the recapitulation in?
Tonic
Subdominant
Relative minor
Dominant and tonic
13
How would you describe classical music?
Emotional music with song like melodies
long flowing melodic lines often using ornamentation with terraced dynamics
Lighter music, with a clear structure and varying dynamic
Complex, individual rhythms
14
Which instrument lost popularity after the baroque era?
Violin
Trumpet
Piano
Harpsichord
15
What is ternary form?
ABACADA...
ABA
AB
ABC
16
What texture became popular in the classical period?
Counterpoint
Polyphony
Heterophony
Melody dominated homophony
17
What is a sonata
A string trio
A musical piece that contains instruments instead of voices
Any musical piece that is sung
A type of opera piece
18
What is a symphony?
A piece for a solo instrument
A piece of music written for an orchestra in four movements
A piece of music written for an orchestra in one movement
A small orchestra
19
What were the two main chords used?
I&V
II&V
I&IV
V&VII
20
Which one of these composers wasn’t from the classical era?
Mozart
Haydn
Vivaldi
Beethoven
21
What happens in the development?
Retransitioning
Modulation between multiple keys
3 different themes
Modulating to the relative minor
22
What instruments were invented in the classical era?
Piano
Bassoon
Lute
Clarinet
23
What is an Alberti bass?
a three-part musical form
Repeated broken chords which play in order low, high, middle, high
Repeated broken chords which play in order low, middle , high ,middle
partially improvised accompaniment played on a bass line
24
What are the four typical movements of a symphony? (In order)
Allegro, andante, minuet and trio
Rondo, Scherzo, sonata, trio
violin, viola, cello, and double bass
Allegro, andante, minuet and trio, Allegro
25
What makes up the recapitulation?
Multiple themes in unrelated keys
1st theme, retransition, 2nd theme, codetta
Theme in tonic, coda
1st, 2nd and 3rd theme
26
What is minuet and trio form?
A binary form with a minuet and then a trio
ABA
ABCDA
Minuet (AB), Trio (CD), Minuet (AB)
27
What does sonata from consist of?
Exposition, development, recapitulation
1st theme , 2nd theme
ABACADA
An A section and B section
28
Which of these instruments were not normally part of a classical orchestra?
French horn, trumpet, trombone and tuba
flutes, oboes, clarinets and bassoons
Pianos, harpsichords, organs
harps, violins, violas, cellos, and double bass

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