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The Classical Era
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1
Opera houses were big in the cities of _________________.
Munich, London, and Salzburg
Prague, Paris, Vienna
Berlin, Frankfurt, Prague
Mannheim, Rome, and Venice
2
Prince Nikolaus Esterhazy employed which composer?
Brahms
Mozart
Stamitz
Haydn
3
____________ is the most important genre of instrumental musical in the Classical era.
Mass
Rondo
Aria
Symphony
4
Two great oratorios of Haydn's last years were ______________.
The Planets and The Seasons
The Plants and The Four Seasons
The Rite of Spring and Jupiter
The Creation and The Seasons
5
The Classical era was from ______________.
1750-1810
1810-1880
1600-1750
1880-1900
6
Which two instruments were primarily used for ceremonious occasions?
Violins and Flute
Trumpets and Drums
Piano and Bassoon
Saxaphone and Strings
7
Which IS NOT an example of a chamber ensemble
Orchestra
Trio
Duet
String Quartet
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Mozart had music published as early as age ___________.
8
7
9
6
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Which IS NOT a characteristic of classical music?
Simple Harmonies
Basso Continuo
Light Accompaniment
Added Strings
10
Hayden started out as
A choir boy
A worker
A wig maker
A director
11
Which of these operas WAS NOT composed by Mozart?
Marriage of Figaro
The Magic Flute
Little Women
L'Orfeo
12
Which two composers were the most influential in the Classical era?
Mozart and Haydn
Haydn and Stamitz
Brahms and Hayden
Stamitz and Mozart
13
The result of the new type of Opera in the Classical period was called ___________.
Opera Buffa
Opera Serious
Comic Opera
Real Opera
14
The most important musical genres in the classical period were the ______________.
Sonata, Aria, Minuet and Trio, and Rondo
Concerto, Mass, Opera, Oratorio
Opera, Symphony, String Quartet, and Sonata
Cantata, Concerto, Opera, and Symphony
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Which Classic genre began as an overture of Italian opera?
Minuet
Trio
Sonata
Symphony