Classical Era Review Part 2

What was chief among the new instruments of the Classical period?

What is Mozart regarded as by many?

What was Christoph Willibald von Gluck notable for doing with the opera?

What is the string quartet made up of?

What were the two types of oratorios in Germany?

What were Haydn's responsibilities when he served for Prince Nikolaus?

What led to Beethoven's death in 1827?

What did the musical revolution of the Classical period mirror?

Who is primarily responsible for the invention of the string quartet?

What was the most popular type of oratorio in Italy?

How does classical music differ from baroque?

What were sonatas characterized by?

Who was Mozart?

What did the later Classical period see the development of?

What were Mozart's notable works?

What were Beethoven's later works inspired by?

What composers are considered the most celebrated of the classical period?

What was the dominant approach to the classical period?

What composers were referred to as "Classical Romantics"?

Where was Mozart born?

When did the classical period run from?

What wars did this period see?

What was Haydn known as?

What did the symphonic orchestra include?

Who did Beethoven hope to study with in Vienna at the age of 17?

What was Beethoven's music generally?

What did the Viennese composers introduce to the mass?

What was the most important instrumental form?

What were some of Haydn's jobs?

How long did the Classical period last for?

When did Beethoven begin to lose his hearing?

What was the patronage system of the Baroque Era replaced with?

Who were some of the Vienna based musicians?

Where was Haydn born?

What is a cadenza?

What kind of music gained popularity in this period?

How many symphonies, piano concertos, piano sonatas and masses did Beethoven write?

What is the modern symphony?

What was the 18th century a time of?

What did Mozart bring to the opera?