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Composers and Classical Music
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A general quiz of Classical music and composers.
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What was the main difference between opera and oratorio?
Opera was performed mainly outdoors
Opera used costumes and sets
Opera did not use orchestral accompaniment
Opera was sung in Swahili
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How many movements are in a typical Classical symphony?
2
3
4
6
3
Which composer is buried in an unmarked grave outside the walls of Vienna?
Schubert
Mozart
Haydn
Beethoven
4
The classical era gets its name because people in that time were inspired by
Royalty
old cars
ancient Greek civilization
fancy wigs
5
This vocal form involves setting a poem to music, usually for solo voice and piano.
Cantata
Lieder
Concerto
Mass
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Who reformed opera by simplifying the drama and tying the music more closely to the text?
Albrechtsburgher
Gluck
Da Vinci
Schubert
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In what way did a concerto differ from a symphony?
a concerto was used as part of an opera
A concert o does not use an orchestra
a concerto features a soloist
A concerto has 3 movements, a symphony has 4
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Which famous composer went deaf at the height of his career?
Schubert
Haydn
Beethoven
Mozart
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What was Beethoven's first name?
Wolfgang
Johann
Georg
Ludwig
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Which of the following is NOT a vocal section in an opera, oratorio or cantata?
Recitative
Chorus
Fugue
Aria
