GVSU MUS 100: Exam 3

Why did the string quartet appeal to Classic composers:

What is one reason music was considered the perfect vehicle for the expression of Romanticism:

The final movement of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony exhibits what revolutionary musical innovation

What characterizes Mozart’s last operas:

After Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, how did listeners begin to view music:

The 18^th century was colored by the philosophical movement known as:

Why were the piano and violin the two favorite instruments of the Romantic era:

What is a feature of the joke quartet by Hayden that we studied in class:

What makes Classic music clear and balanced compared to Baroque music:

The middle period of Beethoven’s life is often referred to as:

Beethoven’s melancholy after 1802 stemmed from the fact that:

Strophic songs are characterized by:

Who authored the influential 19^th century dramatic poem Faust:

In Classic music, how many key changes occur in the exposition:

What is one technique that Beethoven used to create a sense of unity in his fifth symphony:

What artistrocratic family did Joseph Haydn work for as a musician and composer for 30 years:

What is the rhythm of the opening motive of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony:

During the late 1770's, how were the ideals of the enlightenment realized in the New World :

Which instrument did Beethoven add to his Fifth Symphony, not part of the standard orchestra:

Ludwig van Beethoven’s life extended from: