Classical Period Review

Which is NOT a famous opera by Mozart:

The Baroque used a lot of extra decoration and ornamentation, music in the Classical Period was the same.

Symphonies could sometimes be over an hour long!

Which was NOT a characteristic of music in the Classical Period:

Haydn was treated extremely well by his father, who he stayed with until he was 21 years old.

Mozart wrote over 600 pieces of music in his lifetime.

Many social revolutions happened across Europe in the Classical Period.

Haydn was raised as a choirboy, but was rejected when his voice dropped.

The top 3 composers of the Classical Period were:

Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven all lived in _______. It was a huge center for Classical Music.

Recapitulation is basically a recap....where the main melodies come back.

Composers started writing much longer pieces of music, called ________.

Haydn is know as "the father of the ______"

What happens during the development?

The Classical was from 1750-1820, after the __________ Period.

Early Opera mainly told stories about important leaders in the US Revolutionary War.