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1
Why was Haydn's 100th Symphony named "Military"?
Emperor Franz II commissioned Haydn to write it for his Military.
It was written in honor of Napoleon's Military.
His boat was attacked by a Turkish military while composing
He utilized instruments used in a Turkish military band he saw.
2
Which of Beethoven's Symphonies included vocal soloists and chorus?
Symphony 9
Symphony 3
Symphony 5
Symphony 7
3
Which of these composers despised the patronage sytem?
Haydn
Mozart
Beethoven
Berlioz
4
Which type of opera idolized kings and heroes - more traditional ideas?
Cantata
Opera Buffa
Opera Seria
Opera Comique
5
Which musical genre was important for amateurs home performance and composer/performers?
Chamber Music
Cadenza
Sonata
Symphony
6
Which of Mozart's Symphonies were in a minor key?
Symphony No. 41
Symphony No. 40
Symphony No. 36
Symphony No. 39
7
What city was the musical centre of the Classical period?
Dublin, Ireland
Rome, Italy
Paris, France
Vienna, Austria
8
What instruments make up a String Quartet?
Violin, Viola, Cello
Two Violins, Viola, Cello, Bass
Two Violins, Viola, Cello
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass
9
Which of these composers only wrote one opera?
Mozart
Beethoven
Salieri
Haydn
10
Why was Haydn's 3rd String Quartet called "Emperor"
It was written for Napoleon, who recently crowned himself Emperor of France
The Emperor commissioned Haydn to write a new national anthem for Austria
A birthday hymn for Emperor Franz II of Austria was included in Movement II
It was from a suite for the Opera titled "Emperor"
11
Which composer's father was abusive and an alcoholic?
Salieri
Haydn
Beethoven
Mozart
12
How many symphonies did Mozart write in his lifetime?
41
20
100
46
13
Which composer was known to be immature and vulgar?
Haydn
Mozart
Beethoven
Schumann
14
Mozart died before finishing his Requiem. Who went on to complete the piece?
Antonio Salieri
Christian Neefe
Franz Xaver Süssmayr
Emperor Franz II
15
Which composer was nicknamed "The Father of the Symphony"
Mozart
Haydn
Beethoven
Bach
16
Which composer is known today to bridge the Classical and Romantic Era of music?
Haydn
Brahms
Beethoven
Mozart
17
What is the Genre of Mozart's Piece "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik"?
Serenade
String Quartet
Concerto
Symphony
18
How many instruments did a classical symphony include?
2-10
10-20
30-40
70-90
19
Which movement is optional in a Multi-movement cycle?
Movement III
Movement II
Movement IV
Movement I
20
Which Opera was based off of a French play banned in Vienna?
Fidelio
Ode to Joy
The Magic Flute
The Marriage of Figaro
