Classical Era

Almost no major composer wrote music for the church during the Classical era

which one of these is a part of sonata form?

What made instruments more affordable?

Opera buffa gave more emphasis to ensemble singing than solos

What led the world with advances in technology during this era?

The 18th century had a growth of an intellectual outlook called the Age of _________________

Why did most composers wait until after Emperor Joseph II had died to continue writing sacred music?

What was the center for musical activity during this era?

Which opera style is also known as a "comic opera"

Pick one of the instrumental genres we talked about in class

What was on of the most important inventions of the Industrial Revolution

Who was one of the first to write concertos for the harpsichord?

The big debate about Opera Buffa in France was called ________

Which emperor made extensive reforms to everything including music?

What was one of the things Mozart accomplished in his operas?

Opera buffas we unproblematic and did NOT cause political tension

The classical era is deeply rooted in ideas in the relationship between __________________________________

What were the two revolutions we talked about during this era?

Why did critics not like opera serias?

When was the classical era?