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Mozart Haydn Quiz
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Mrs. Grimes Pn Lit class, Piano Institute 2021
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Modulation from one key to a new key in the exposition takes place in the
Coda
Bridge
Theme
Cadenza
2
As a child, he was very sensitive to loud sounds
Mozart
both
Haydn
3
Which of the following is NOT true of the late eighteenth-century fortepiano?
Weighed the same as modern piano
Softer tone & lasted a shorter time
Pitch range was smaller than modern piano
Thinner strings held by wood frame
4
He married the sister of his first love
Both
Mozart
Haydn
5
Don Giovanni is?
A tyrannical Italian nobleman
Legendary Spanish lover
Sir John Falstaff
Servant of Leporello
6
In composing music, Mozart
Reworked his themes before using them
Wrote slowly
Depended on students for help
Composed in his mind
7
A feeling of harmonic tension & forward motion is created in the exposition by
Retaining same tonality in both themes
New theme in bridge
Changing meter of 2nd theme
Conflict of tonalities in 1st & 2nd themes
8
Along with his symphonies, Haydn's ____ are also considered important works
Serenades
Trumpet Concertos
String Quartets
Operas
9
A string quartet
Written for 2 violins, viola, & cello
All are correct!
Form of Classical chamber music
Usually has 4 movements
10
The Pre-Classical period roughly encompassed
1660-1750
1730-1770
1770-1820
1750-1770
11
In sonata-allegro form, momentum & intensity increase throughout ___ & resolved in ___
Exposition, Development
Exposition, Recapitulation
Development, Recapitulation
Recapitulation, Coda
12
Which of the following statements is NOT true
Townspeople organized public concerts
Political & Econ. power shifted from middle class 2 the rich
Comic operas had middle class subject ridiculed aristocracy
Haydn's contract shows he was skilled servant
13
Minuet & Trio is usually which movement in a classical symphony
First
Fourth
Third
Second
14
Which of the following statements is NOT true
Mozart's trips to Italy enabled him to study & master Opera
Mozart was financially well off
Between 6 & 15 Mozart toured Europe
Mozart wrote masterpieces in all forms
15
The scherzo differs from the minuet in that it
All are correct!
Different form
Different meter
Moves quickly
16
Classical chamber music is designed
Small rooms
Display virtuosity of players
Exclusively for paid professionals
Conducted by experienced directors
17
Three main sections of a sonata-form movement are often followed by a concluding section called
Coda
Bridge
Motive
Theme
18
The dates of the Classical period are
1670-1827
1760-1872
1770-1900
1750-1820
19
A transitional passage that leads to a contrasting section is called
Motive
Coda
Bridge
Theme
20
Mozart composed his requiem
On commission for a stranger
To help his students
Exercise for his teacher
Father's funeral
21
Mozart's finest German opera was
Don Giovanni
Cosi Fan Tutte
The Marriage of Figaro
The Magic Flute
22
Which statement is NOT true
Music will fluctuate in mood
Basso continuo was abandoned
Composers influenced by folk tunes
Composers used terraced dynamics
23
The rondo can be outlined as
ABABA
ABACA
ABBABC
ABCBA
24
Theme and Variations can be outlined as
AABB
ABACADA
A,A',A",A'''
ABA
25
First movement of a classical concerto
No development section
Same form as classical symphony
Has a long cadenza
Has 2 expositions
26
___ is a musical composition that is usually light in mood and meant for evening entertainment
Sonata
Serenade
Minuet & Trio
Rondo
27
The typical orchestra of the Classical period consisted of
Woodwinds, trombones, & drums
Strings, pairs of woodwinds, horns, trumpets, & timpani
Strings w/harpsichord continuo
Loose ensemble of available instruments
28
Haydn was born in
Australia
Germany
France
Austria
29
Beethoven
Brilliant Pianist
Self educated, weak in math
All are correct!
Started going deaf at 29
30
C.P.E Bach and ____ were 2 of the more important pre-classical composers
Johann Sebastian Bach
Jean Honore Fragonard
Johann Christian Bach
Joseph Haydn
31
Composers in the Classical period took middle-class tastes into account by
Writing pieces that were easy for amateurs
All are correct!
Writing comic operas
Flavoring serious music with folk & popular music
32
The favored solo instrument of the classical concerto was the?
Clarinet
Violin
Cello
Piano
33
Beethoven's greatest liturgical music to be found is his
Fidelio
Mass in B Minor
Missa Solemnis
10th Symphony
34
Beethoven wrote the "Heilingenstadt Testament" in 1802. This was a long agonizing letter to
His nephews
His wife
His parents
His brothers
35
The classical concerto differs from symphony in that is does not have a ___ movement
Minuet or Scherzo
Rondo Finale
Slow
Sonata form
36
True or False - Custom & tradition, rather than reason, were the best guides to human conduct
True
False
37
Haydn's 12 symphonies written for a place outside his homeland were called the ____ symphonies
Paris
Vienna
London
Esterhazy
38
Haydn spent most of his life
Church musician & organist
Independent wealthy composer
Professional free-lance musician
Serving a wealthy aristocratic family
39
A feature added to classical concertos and sonatas which allowed the soloist to improvise
Da Capo
Credenza
Crescendo
Cadenza
40
What is not part of a sonata-allegro movement
Exposition
Recapitulation
Developement
Rondo
41
The classical concerto is a 3 movement work for
Symphonic Orchestra
Vocal soloists w/orchestra
Instrumental soloist w/orchestra
Instrumental soloist w/piano
42
This new instrument of the woodwind family became popular during the Classical period
French Horn
Oboe
Clarinet
Bassoon
43
Typical sequence of movements in a classical symphony is
Fast, Slow, Fast, Slow
Fast, Dance, Slow, Fast
Fast, Slow, Dance, Fast
Slow, Fast, Slow, Fast
44
An important feature of the Baroque era that became obsolete in Classical was
Symphony
Basso Continuo
Concerto
Sonata
45
In the Exposition of a sonata-form movement
Closing theme is in tonic
Second theme is in new key
New theme presented by bridge
New meter enters with 2nd theme
46
Vienna, when Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven were active
Seat of Holy Roman Empire
4th Largest City
Population of 250,000
All are correct!
47
Beethoven bridged the _____ & _____ periods of music
Renaissance & Baroque
Classical & Romantic
Baroque & Romantic
Baroque & Classical
48
Symphony may be defined as a(n)
Composition exploiting range & tone color
All are Correct!
Each movement is a self-contained composition
Composition for orchestra, usually 4 movements
49
The standard catalog of Mozart's compositions was made by
Sussmayer
Kapellmeister
Kuhlau
Kochel
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Requiem K. 626 was played at his funeral
all of the above
Haydn
Mozart
Beethoven