Classical Music

What is the smallest melodic or rhythmic unit of music?

What type of form does the 4th movement of a multi movement cycle usually utilize?

What time frame was the classical era?

Music that has no prescribed text or story.

Where were Beethoven's symphonies typically performed?

Which of the following is not a vocal form in the Classical Era?

What is the male character in an opera who spoke directly to the audience breaking the fourth wall?

Who was known as the father of the symphony?

Which of these composers was not composing in the Classical Era?

What was the most important type of absolute music in the Classical Era?

Which of the following is not a type of chamber music?

What is an opera with a down to earth plot typically written in the audience's vernacular?

What is a tragic opera called?

Which of Beethoven's symphonies contained the song, "Ode to Joy"?

Which if these is not a section in the Classical Orchestra?

What is the expansion of a theme in music by changing the melody, rhythm, or harmony?

What type of form does the 1st movement in a multi movement cycle almost alway utilize?

What is a short repeated musical pattern in classical music?

What is the music for a small ensemble of 2-10 players in the Classical Era?

What type of form does the 3rd movement in a multi movement cycle usually utilize?

How many movements are in a typical multi movement cycle?

What is a musical idea that is used as a building block in the construction of a composition?