Unit 6 - Quiz Reviews Music Appreciation B

Which of these was NOT a type of music Haydn was known for writing?

Which of these was NOT a characteristic of Classical melody?

Which of these is true of string quartets written by Mozart?

Which was the major reason for Mozart’s move from Salzburg to Vienna in 1781?

Where would a piece of chamber music most likely be played during the Classical period?

Which was the historical background of the Classical period?

Mozart was known as a performer of the ___

Which of these is NOT true of Joseph II?

Which form is most often used for the third movement of a symphony?

Which of these is NOT an example of how classical music and classic literature are similar?

Vivaldi’s music is still listened to today, and it is enjoyable even after being heard several times. Which element?

Which of these would best describe the second movement of a symphony?

Which of these was NOT a characteristic of Classical music?

Which of these is true about Mozart?

Which of these would most likely be a description that a Classical composer would want to have applied to his music?

Which of these was NOT a historical figure during the Classical period?

Haydn’s nickname, “father of the symphony,” best indicates what about him?

Which of these was true of Mozart’s experience with money?

Which of these was NOT a major premise of philosophers during the Classical period

Which of these was a central part of Haydn’s life?

Which is one reason Mozart could be considered a musical genius

Which of these is NOT one of the forms that was widely used by Classical composers?

Which instrument was added to the orchestra during the Classical period and was accepted especially quickly by Mozart?

Which of these is a characteristic of Haydn’s writing?

Which form is most often used for the first movement of a symphony?

Which city was best known as a musical center during the Classical period?

Which of these is an example of how the trend toward democracy was reflected in the musical world

Which of these was NOT a characteristic of Classical music compared with Baroque music?

Which of these was NOT a characteristic of Classical dynamics?

Which set of genres is most appropriate for performance in a concert hall setting?

Where did Haydn choose to live in the later years of his life?

Haydn wrote over 108 symphonies. Which element of great composers does this illustrate?

Which of these is true of the relationship between Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven

Which of these is true of Mozart’s childhood?

Which of these was a way that Haydn’s parents supported his musical talents?

Which of these is the normal instrumentation for a string quartet?

A student enjoys listening to several different pieces by MozartWhich element of great composers does this illustrate?

How old was Mozart when he died?

Which of these was a way that Haydn’s parents supported his musical talents?

Which is the date range for the Classical period?