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Mozart Haydn Friday
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Mrs. Grimes Pn Lit class, Piano Institute 2021
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1
Requiem K. 626 was played at his funeral
Mozart
all of the above
Beethoven
Haydn
2
Vienna, when Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven were active
Seat of Holy Roman Empire
4th Largest City
Population of 250,000
All are correct!
3
An important feature of the Baroque era that became obsolete in Classical was
Basso Continuo
Symphony
Sonata
Concerto
4
Along with his symphonies, Haydn's ____ are also considered important works
Operas
String Quartets
Serenades
Trumpet Concertos
5
The standard catalog of Mozart's compositions was made by
Kuhlau
Sussmayer
Kochel
Kapellmeister
6
Which of the following statements is NOT true
Mozart's trips to Italy enabled him to study & master Opera
Mozart was financially well off
Mozart wrote masterpieces in all forms
Between 6 & 15 Mozart toured Europe
7
A feeling of harmonic tension & forward motion is created in the exposition by
Retaining same tonality in both themes
New theme in bridge
Conflict of tonalities in 1st & 2nd themes
Changing meter of 2nd theme
8
As a child, he was very sensitive to loud sounds
Both
Haydn
Mozart
9
Which of the following is NOT true of the late eighteenth-century fortepiano?
Pitch range was smaller than modern piano
Thinner strings held by wood frame
Weighed the same as modern piano
Softer tone & lasted a shorter time
10
Typical sequence of movements in a classical symphony is
Slow, Fast, Slow, Fast
Fast, Slow, Fast, Slow
Fast, Slow, Dance, Fast
Fast, Dance, Slow, Fast
11
A string quartet
All are correct!
Usually has 4 movements
Form of Classical chamber music
Written for 2 violins, viola, & cello
12
Haydn was born in
Germany
France
Austria
Australia
13
___ is a musical composition that is usually light in mood and meant for evening entertainment
Serenade
Sonata
Minuet & Trio
Rondo
14
Haydn spent most of his life
Serving a wealthy aristocratic family
Church musician & organist
Independent wealthy composer
Professional free-lance musician
15
Which statement is NOT true
Basso continuo was abandoned
Composers influenced by folk tunes
Composers used terraced dynamics
Music will fluctuate in mood
16
This new instrument of the woodwind family became popular during the Classical period
French Horn
Oboe
Bassoon
Clarinet
17
The classical concerto differs from symphony in that is does not have a ___ movement
Minuet or Scherzo
Sonata form
Rondo Finale
Slow
18
In the Exposition of a sonata-form movement
New meter enters with 2nd theme
Closing theme is in tonic
Second theme is in new key
New theme presented by bridge
19
The typical orchestra of the Classical period consisted of
Strings, pairs of woodwinds, horns, trumpets, & timpani
Loose ensemble of available instruments
Strings w/harpsichord continuo
Woodwinds, trombones, & drums
20
Theme and Variations can be outlined as
AABB
A,A',A",A'''
ABACADA
ABA
21
Haydn's 12 symphonies written for a place outside his homeland were called the ____ symphonies
London
Esterhazy
Paris
Vienna
22
Symphony may be defined as a(n)
Each movement is a self-contained composition
All are Correct!
Composition exploiting range & tone color
Composition for orchestra, usually 4 movements
23
His mother's name was Anna Maria
Haydn
Mozart
Both
24
Minuet & Trio is usually which movement in a classical symphony
Fourth
Third
First
Second
25
First movement of a classical concerto
Has 2 expositions
No development section
Same form as classical symphony
Has a long cadenza
26
Which of the following statements is NOT true
Townspeople organized public concerts
Political & Econ. power shifted from middle class 2 the rich
Comic operas had middle class subject ridiculed aristocracy
Haydn's contract shows he was skilled servant
27
Don Giovanni is?
Servant of Leporello
Sir John Falstaff
Legendary Spanish lover
A tyrannical Italian nobleman
28
The dates of the Classical period are
1750-1820
1670-1827
1770-1900
1760-1872
29
The scherzo differs from the minuet in that it
Different form
All are correct!
Different meter
Moves quickly
30
Beethoven's greatest liturgical music to be found is his
Mass in B Minor
Fidelio
10th Symphony
Missa Solemnis
31
Composers in the Classical period took middle-class tastes into account by
Writing pieces that were easy for amateurs
Flavoring serious music with folk & popular music
All are correct!
Writing comic operas
32
C.P.E Bach and ____ were 2 of the more important pre-classical composers
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Christian Bach
Joseph Haydn
Jean Honore Fragonard
33
He married the sister of his first love
Mozart
Haydn
Both
34
The classical concerto is a 3 movement work for
Vocal soloists w/orchestra
Instrumental soloist w/orchestra
Symphonic Orchestra
Instrumental soloist w/piano
35
His father did not approve of his marriage
Haydn
Both
Mozart
36
True or False - Custom & tradition, rather than reason, were the best guides to human conduct
False
True
37
Beethoven bridged the _____ & _____ periods of music
Baroque & Classical
Baroque & Romantic
Classical & Romantic
Renaissance & Baroque
38
A feature added to classical concertos and sonatas which allowed the soloist to improvise
Credenza
Cadenza
Crescendo
Da Capo
39
Three main sections of a sonata-form movement are often followed by a concluding section called
Bridge
Coda
Theme
Motive
40
Modulation from one key to a new key in the exposition takes place in the
Bridge
Coda
Cadenza
Theme
41
He spent more than 15 years of his life on the road
Both
Haydn
Mozart
42
Beethoven wrote the "Heilingenstadt Testament" in 1802. This was a long agonizing letter to
His nephews
His brothers
His wife
His parents
43
Mozart's finest German opera was
The Magic Flute
The Marriage of Figaro
Don Giovanni
Cosi Fan Tutte
44
The rondo can be outlined as
ABABA
ABBABC
ABCBA
ABACA
45
In sonata-allegro form, momentum & intensity increase throughout ___ & resolved in ___
Exposition, Recapitulation
Development, Recapitulation
Exposition, Development
Recapitulation, Coda
46
Beethoven
All are correct!
Self educated, weak in math
Brilliant Pianist
Started going deaf at 29
47
In composing music, Mozart
Depended on students for help
Composed in his mind
Reworked his themes before using them
Wrote slowly
48
Classical chamber music is designed
Display virtuosity of players
Exclusively for paid professionals
Conducted by experienced directors
Small rooms
49
His wife tore up his manuscripts and used them for curling papers
Mozart
Haydn
Both
50
The Pre-Classical period roughly encompassed
1730-1770
1770-1820
1660-1750
1750-1770