Classical Era Music Quiz

Choose the following words that best characterize the music of the Classical period.

Which composer was well-known for his ability to improvise?

Which composers were born in Germany?

Haydn was considered the "father" (aka creator) of...

What was the major instrument that came out of the classical era?

All types of music involving orchestras, choirs, opera, etc. is "classical" music.

Which composer was a child prodigy?

What is the time period of the Classical Era?

What is the musical period we just learned about?

Which composer was well-known for his musical memory?

Who composed this piece?

Which composers were born in Austria?

Which composer became deaf?

What was the name of the opera that this aria came from? (Hint: one of Mozart's most famous operas!)

This piece is from the classical era:

Which of the following composers were major composers during the Classical period?

Who composed this piece?

Haydn was the teacher of which composer?