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Classical Music Era
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What group of people had a big on the music in this period?
middle class
upper class
lower class
all of the above
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True or False: The texture of music from this period mostly homophonic.
False
True
3
True or False: The piano was invented around 1700.
False
True
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True or False: Beethoven went blind when he was 29.
True
False
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True or False: Composers used dynamics to imitate the bel canto style of singing.
False
True
6
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, lasted throgh the classical period of what years?
1756-1791
1767-1789
1763-1784
1754-1787
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True or False: Composers used to piano instead of the hapsichord because they could control how loud or soft they played
False
True
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How would a classical melody sound?
Easy to remember
Tuneless
Hard to remember
Tuneful
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What years was the classical period?
1750-1818
1750-1820
1774-1780
1670-1990
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When did Beethoven finish Symphony No.5?
1804
1810
1805
1808
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What is syncopation?
on the beat
non of the above
no beat
off the beat
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True or False: Joseph Haydn lasted through the years of 1732-1809
True
False
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How many symphonies did Haydn compose?
300
670
90
over 100
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True or False: Linz, Austria the center of music at this time.
True
False
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What type of music did composers write in the Classical Period?
Less balanced
Less motion
More motion
More balanced
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Who were the composer(s) that had the biggest impact on the classical period?
Elvis Presley
Beethoven, Haydn, & Mozart
Niccolo Paganini
Franz Liszt & Richard Wagner
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How did the classical melody sound?
hard to hear it
tuneful and easy to remember
hard to remember
annoying and loud
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True or False: A prodigy is a person, especially a old one, endowed with exeptional qualities/ability.
False
True
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How old was Mozart when he died?
75 years old
53 years old
26 years old
35 years old
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True or False: Beethoven Born 1770 December
False
True