MA - Eng 2a - part 2

The advent of public concerts is connected with the period of Baroque.

Find the odd man out: the adjective resplendent means

Beethoven's Ode to Joy announced that music could convert the whole world to the ideal of universal brotherhood.

The Classical period itself lasted from approximately 1740 to 1850.

There is one melodic line and the other parts act as  accompaniment - that is called

Beethoven's music became deadly serious, rather than aimed at pleasing an after-dinner audience.

In this era composers went from being the paid, liveried servants to working as freelancers.

Which form is not typical for the period of Classicism.

Sonata form was used to build up the first movement of most large-scale works.

Polyphonic music-several  simultaneous voices or instrumental parts (which are independent) are combined contrapuntally.

The harpsichord became gradually replaced by the piano during the period of Baroque.

The period of Classicism was also called the Age of Enlightenment.

Classical composers for the most part wrote music that expressed tumultuous social changes and upheavals in the society.