Classical and Baroque Eras

Question 1

Who composed the "Hallelujah Chorus"?

Accepted Answer

Handel

Question 2

What three things did music from the Classical Era emphasize?

Accepted Answer

simplicity, logic, order

Question 3

Who began playing piano at the age of 3 and composing major works by age 10?

Accepted Answer

Mozart

Question 4

Who is considered the "father" of the symphony?

Accepted Answer

Haydn

Question 5

A large work written for Chorus and Orchestra is called what?

Accepted Answer

Oratorio

Question 6

Who composed music for the pipe organ?

Accepted Answer

Bach

Question 7

Which of these composers is NOT German?

Accepted Answer

Haydn

Question 8

What texture is three or more voices at one time?

Accepted Answer

polyphony

Question 9

Who was the first "Freelance" composer who eventually became deaf?

Accepted Answer

Beethoven

Question 10

A large work written for Solo instrument and Orchestra is called what?

Accepted Answer

Concerto

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