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Mozart Haydn Quiz
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Mrs. Grimes Pn Lit class, Piano Institute 2021
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1
Theme and Variations can be outlined as
A,A',A",A'''
ABA
AABB
ABACADA
2
Beethoven bridged the _____ & _____ periods of music
Classical & Romantic
Baroque & Romantic
Renaissance & Baroque
Baroque & Classical
3
True or False - Custom & tradition, rather than reason, were the best guides to human conduct
False
True
4
The dates of the Classical period are
1760-1872
1770-1900
1750-1820
1670-1827
5
Along with his symphonies, Haydn's ____ are also considered important works
Trumpet Concertos
String Quartets
Operas
Serenades
6
The favored solo instrument of the classical concerto was the?
Cello
Clarinet
Violin
Piano
7
Vienna, when Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven were active
Seat of Holy Roman Empire
All are correct!
4th Largest City
Population of 250,000
8
A feature added to classical concertos and sonatas which allowed the soloist to improvise
Crescendo
Cadenza
Da Capo
Credenza
9
Three main sections of a sonata-form movement are often followed by a concluding section called
Bridge
Motive
Coda
Theme
10
Requiem K. 626 was played at his funeral
all of the above
Haydn
Beethoven
Mozart
11
___ is a musical composition that is usually light in mood and meant for evening entertainment
Rondo
Sonata
Minuet & Trio
Serenade
12
In composing music, Mozart
Wrote slowly
Reworked his themes before using them
Depended on students for help
Composed in his mind
13
Which of the following statements is NOT true
Mozart wrote masterpieces in all forms
Mozart was financially well off
Between 6 & 15 Mozart toured Europe
Mozart's trips to Italy enabled him to study & master Opera
14
Beethoven's 3rd symphony was originally written for this person
Marquis de Lafayette
Duke of Wellington
Napoleon Bonaparte
George Washington
15
The classical concerto differs from symphony in that is does not have a ___ movement
Slow
Minuet or Scherzo
Rondo Finale
Sonata form
16
Classical chamber music is designed
Display virtuosity of players
Exclusively for paid professionals
Conducted by experienced directors
Small rooms
17
Haydn's 12 symphonies written for a place outside his homeland were called the ____ symphonies
Paris
Vienna
London
Esterhazy
18
Which of the following is NOT true of the late eighteenth-century fortepiano?
Pitch range was smaller than modern piano
Thinner strings held by wood frame
Softer tone & lasted a shorter time
Weighed the same as modern piano
19
First movement of a classical concerto
No development section
Same form as classical symphony
Has a long cadenza
Has 2 expositions
20
Beethoven's greatest liturgical music to be found is his
Mass in B Minor
Fidelio
Missa Solemnis
10th Symphony
21
A transitional passage that leads to a contrasting section is called
Motive
Theme
Coda
Bridge
22
Don Giovanni is?
Sir John Falstaff
A tyrannical Italian nobleman
Legendary Spanish lover
Servant of Leporello
23
As a child, he was very sensitive to loud sounds
both
Haydn
Mozart
24
Which of the following statements is NOT true
Political & Econ. power shifted from middle class 2 the rich
Haydn's contract shows he was skilled servant
Comic operas had middle class subject ridiculed aristocracy
Townspeople organized public concerts
25
Haydn was born in
France
Germany
Australia
Austria
26
Modulation from one key to a new key in the exposition takes place in the
Cadenza
Theme
Bridge
Coda
27
Mozart's finest German opera was
Don Giovanni
The Marriage of Figaro
Cosi Fan Tutte
The Magic Flute
28
What is not part of a sonata-allegro movement
Recapitulation
Rondo
Exposition
Developement
29
Composers in the Classical period took middle-class tastes into account by
Flavoring serious music with folk & popular music
Writing comic operas
All are correct!
Writing pieces that were easy for amateurs
30
Beethoven wrote the "Heilingenstadt Testament" in 1802. This was a long agonizing letter to
His nephews
His wife
His parents
His brothers
31
Minuet & Trio is usually which movement in a classical symphony
Third
First
Fourth
Second
32
This new instrument of the woodwind family became popular during the Classical period
Clarinet
Bassoon
Oboe
French Horn
33
A string quartet
All are correct!
Written for 2 violins, viola, & cello
Usually has 4 movements
Form of Classical chamber music
34
Typical sequence of movements in a classical symphony is
Fast, Slow, Fast, Slow
Fast, Slow, Dance, Fast
Fast, Dance, Slow, Fast
Slow, Fast, Slow, Fast
35
The typical orchestra of the Classical period consisted of
Woodwinds, trombones, & drums
Strings, pairs of woodwinds, horns, trumpets, & timpani
Strings w/harpsichord continuo
Loose ensemble of available instruments
36
In the Exposition of a sonata-form movement
Second theme is in new key
New theme presented by bridge
Closing theme is in tonic
New meter enters with 2nd theme
37
The rondo can be outlined as
ABABA
ABBABC
ABACA
ABCBA
38
The classical concerto is a 3 movement work for
Instrumental soloist w/piano
Symphonic Orchestra
Vocal soloists w/orchestra
Instrumental soloist w/orchestra
39
Symphony may be defined as a(n)
All are Correct!
Composition for orchestra, usually 4 movements
Each movement is a self-contained composition
Composition exploiting range & tone color
40
Beethoven
All are correct!
Started going deaf at 29
Self educated, weak in math
Brilliant Pianist
41
The scherzo differs from the minuet in that it
Different meter
Moves quickly
Different form
All are correct!
42
Mozart composed his requiem
Exercise for his teacher
On commission for a stranger
To help his students
Father's funeral
43
A feeling of harmonic tension & forward motion is created in the exposition by
Changing meter of 2nd theme
Conflict of tonalities in 1st & 2nd themes
New theme in bridge
Retaining same tonality in both themes
44
In sonata-allegro form, momentum & intensity increase throughout ___ & resolved in ___
Exposition, Recapitulation
Development, Recapitulation
Exposition, Development
Recapitulation, Coda
45
Which statement is NOT true
Composers influenced by folk tunes
Composers used terraced dynamics
Music will fluctuate in mood
Basso continuo was abandoned
46
C.P.E Bach and ____ were 2 of the more important pre-classical composers
Joseph Haydn
Jean Honore Fragonard
Johann Christian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
47
The standard catalog of Mozart's compositions was made by
Sussmayer
Kapellmeister
Kuhlau
Kochel
48
An important feature of the Baroque era that became obsolete in Classical was
Symphony
Basso Continuo
Sonata
Concerto
49
Haydn spent most of his life
Serving a wealthy aristocratic family
Church musician & organist
Independent wealthy composer
Professional free-lance musician
50
The Pre-Classical period roughly encompassed
1750-1770
1730-1770
1660-1750
1770-1820