Exam Two Review

most famous for his operas and oratorios

Along with his symphonies, Haydn is best known for his....

A classical concerto is a work for

Baroque or Classical?

worked for the Esterhazy family

Handel's "Messiah" is an example of

The main keyboard instruments of the Baroque period were the organ and the

In the Classical period, power shifted from the church and courts to .....

Child prodigy

The word Baroque has, at times, meant all of the following EXCEPT

Classical composers continued to use the terraced dynamics of the Baroque style.

The two giants of Baroque composition were

Beethoven's works from his late period, written when he was completely deaf include:

Baroque or Classical?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Classical music?

Baroque or Classical

Classical chamber music is designed for

Baroque or Classical?

devoutly religious; wrote in every Baroque form except for opera

The Baroque period encompassed the years

Terraced dynamics refers to

The Classical Period encompassed the years of:

wrote many of his most famous works while completely deaf

A symphony may be defined as:

Baroque or Classical: terraced dynamics, harpsichord, basso continuo, affections

Which of the following was NOT one of Haydn's duties while employed by the Esterhazy family

Baroque or Classical?

Baroque or Classical: contrast of mood, easy to hum melodies

Lutheran congregational hymn tune