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Nothing But the Classics
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A quiz over the Classical Era in music
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Texture where a melody is supported by chords or secondary material
Polyphonic
Homophonic
Biophonic
Monophonic
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Written music became more what during this era
Personal
Better
Dramatic
Specific
3
Which one of Bach's 20 kids went on to be a famous Classical composer
Wilhelm Bach
Johann Johann Bach
Christina Dorthea Bach
Johann Christian Bach
4
The format of a 3 movement symphony
Slow-slower-slowest
Fast-faster-fastest
Slow-fast-slow
Fast-slow-fast
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Who wrote this song
Beethoven
Hayden
Mozart
J.C. Bach
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What is Chamber Music
Love songs for the nobility
Music played in a chamber, obviously
Music only virtuosos could play
Music written to be played with a small group in homes
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Composers made money during this time doing all of these EXCEPT
Working for the nobility
Giving private lessons
Writing method and lesson books
Making custom or designer instruments
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BONUS QUESTION 1: Who was Mozart's teacher?
Johann Christian Bach
Leopold Mozart (his father)
Maria Mozart (his older sister)
Johann Sebastian Bach
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What is a Concerto?
A fancy Italian word
A solo accompanied by an orchestra or symphony
An opera performed without an orchestra
A longer version of the fugue
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BONUS QUESTION 2: When this Prussian war lord wasn't slaying, he was playing
The Flute
The Harpsichord
The Cello
The Battle Lute
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This instrument was developed and became very popular during this time
Kazoo
Timpani
Mandolin
Piano
12
Which of these is NOT true about Mozart's Requiem?
Someone else tried to take credit for it
He wrote it at the age of 35
He died while writing it
He wrote it for his stillborn child
13
Beethoven only wrote 1 of these
Oratorio
Concerto
Opera
Sonata
14
What made Mozart's opera different than most at this time?
They had happy endings
They were double the length of the average opera
They were sang in German
They had memorable melodies
15
Beethoven went blind towards the end of his life
True
False
16
Which of these descriptions best fits Mozart
An ecentric genuis that wrote over 600 works
A nerd
The most known E-boy of his time
A composer that was poisoned by his arch nemesis
17
This word best describes the Classical Period
Extravagant
Balanced
Tasteful
Over
18
Instruments became more important than the voice during this era
True
False
19
Hayden is known as the father of the brass quartet
False
True
20
Who wrote this piece?
Hayden
Handel
Mozart
Beethoven
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How many symphonies did Beethoven write?
None
A bunch
9
1
22
There was only one revolution during this time.
False
True
23
The Classical Period saw the rise of wealth in this class
The Nobility
The poor
The clergy
The middle classs
