Fine Arts midterm

Question 1

Middle class kids were encouraged to take music lessons during the classical era.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

An art style in the late Baroque early Classical period featured softer lines pastel coloring. depicted love and youth .

Accepted Answer

Rococo

Question 3

When did the Barque Period occur?

Accepted Answer

1600-1750

Question 4

The cultural center of Europe during the classical era.

Accepted Answer

Vienna

Question 5

What type of music pertains to the church?

Accepted Answer

Sacred music

Question 6

When was the renaissance?

Accepted Answer

1450-1600

Question 7

High level musicians and composers were treated as equals by the aristocracy during the classical era

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

At what age did Beethoven start going deaf?

Accepted Answer

29

Question 9

What makes the Harpsichord different from the piano?

Accepted Answer

It plucks the strings to make sound

Question 10

What curse on composers started with Beethoven?

Accepted Answer

Dying after writing the 9th symphony

Question 11

An art style that rejected Rococo style in an attempt to recapture the simplicity and grander of Greek and Roman art.

Accepted Answer

Neoclassical

Question 12

What wealthy family hired Haydn

Accepted Answer

Esterhazy

Question 13

What is Patronage?

Accepted Answer

The system where musicians found work with wealthy families or churches

Question 14

Who wrote The Magic Flute?

Accepted Answer

Mozart

Question 15

When did the classical era take place?

Accepted Answer

1750-1820

Question 16

Where was Mozart Born?

Accepted Answer

Salzburg, Austria

Question 17

The Aristocracy would open their court performances to the public

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

This form of music was the music of the church in the Middle Ages.

Accepted Answer

Gregorian Chant

Question 19

What signified the end of the baroque era?

Accepted Answer

Death of Bach

Question 20

what was the only opera Beethoven wrote?

Accepted Answer

Fidelio

Question 21

Around what year did Rome fall and the Middle Ages start?

Accepted Answer

450

Question 22

What did Mozart and his father do for a living?

Accepted Answer

Travel Europe performing for aristocracy

Question 23

The constant return of the A section, opening theme each time.

Accepted Answer

Rondo Form

Question 24

What were the social classes of the Middle Ages called? (pick 3)

Accepted Answer

Clergy, Peasantry, Nobility

Question 25

Rather than the patronage system, many musicians would seek employment through this route in during the classical era.

Accepted Answer

Freelancing

Question 26

What is the Aristocracy?

Accepted Answer

highest social class

Question 27

ABA, Consists of two minuets, the second (trio) lighter and more lyrical

Accepted Answer

Minuet and Trio

Question 28

What is the ancestor of the piano?

Accepted Answer

Harpsichord

Question 29

a basic musical idea that is repeated several times with changes each repetition.

Accepted Answer

Theme and Variations

Question 30

Who is England's most important composer

Accepted Answer

Handel

Question 31

Where was Beethoven born?

Accepted Answer

Bonn, Germany

Question 32

What age did Mozart die?

Accepted Answer

35

Fine Arts midterm

Questions 32

Fine Arts midterm

Questions 32