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13. How many movements does the Classical multimovement cycle typically have?
3
4
2
6
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5. Where did concerts move to in the Classical Era?
Noble homes
Outdoor amphitheaters
Churches only
Public concert halls
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What is a Theme in music?
A fast tempo
A type of cadenza
A recurring musical idea
The key signature
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15. Which movement is optional in the Classical cycle?
First
Third
Fourth
Second
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20.Serenades were designed to be played:
In churches
Outdoors
In theaters
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2. Which is NOT a common element of Classical style music?
Clarity
Balance
Order
Chaos
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16. Franz Joseph Haydn was employed by which noble family?
Esterházy
Medici
Bourbon
Habsburg
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10. Thematic development means:
Expanding a musical theme
Creating harmony
Playing different pieces in a row
Repeating the same note
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4. Who was one of Mozart’s keyboard mentors?
Beethoven
Muzio Clement
Chopin
Haydn
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18. About how many players were in a Classical orchestra?
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20–30
30–40
60–70
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6. During concerts, composers were expected to:
Perform or conduct their works
Sit in the audience
Dance
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9. What is a Motive?
A long melody
A type of rhythm
A short musical idea
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7. What is Absolute Music?
Music for storytelling
Sacred music only
Music with no specific story or text
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19. The “heart” of a Classical symphony is:
Minuet
Finale
First movement
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12. What is the instrumentation for a String Quartet?
2 pianos, 2 violins
Violin, cello, trumpet, oboe
2 flutes, 2 clarinets
2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello
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1. The Classical Era was also called:
The Age of Rebirth
The Renaissance Era
The Romantic Age
The Age of Enlightenment (✓)
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17. The symphony evolved from which part of the opera?
Aria
Finale
Overture (Italian Sinfonia)
Chorus
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11. What is Chamber Music?
Military marching music
Music for the stage
Music for small ensembles with one player per part
Music played in large halls
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14. What is the usual tempo for the first movement?
Fast (Allegro)
Moderate
Very slow
Slow
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Which of the following is NOT a Classical music trait?
Lyrical melodies
Overly complex counterpoint
Balanced phrasing
