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CLASSICAL PERIOD MUSIC
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1
Who was the main opera buffa composer during the Classical period?
Haydn
Gluck
Beethoven
Mozart
2
Who was the main oratorio composer during the Classical period?
Haydn
Gluck
Beethoven
Mozart
3
This city became the musical capital of Europe during the Classical period.
Paris
Madrid
Vienna
Rome
4
Who designed the
fortepiano
around 1760?
Cristofori
Corelli
Guarnieri
Stradivarius
5
Sonata form section that restates all the themes but this time they are all in the tonic key.
recapitulation
exposition
bridge
development
6
Instrumental form written for orchestra with four contrasting movements.
sonata
concerto
oratorio
symphony
7
Instrumental form written for orchestra and soloist with three contrasting movements.
concerto
symphony
oratorio
sonata
8
Profane vocal form with plots based on mythological and heroic topics.
opera buffa
oratorio
opera seria
sonata
9
Why did the piano become more popular than the harpsichord?
pianos were cheaper
pianos were easier to roll around
pianos could play loud or soft sounds
10
Which music form appeared in the Classical period?
symphony
motet
madrigals
Gregorian chant
11
Sonata form section that alters the themes and may include new material. It is the freest section.
development
recapitulation
exposition
bridge
12
Profane vocal form with plots based on daily life, which the audience understood better.
oratorio
opera buffa
opera seria
sonata
13
The favourite accompaniment pattern in the Classical period was the
Alberti bass
.
False
True
14
The main composers from the Viennese school were...
Handel, Mozart, Beethoven
Haydn, Mozart, Monteverdi
Haydn, Machaut, Beethoven
Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven
15
What is different about Classical period music compared to Baroque?
Musical phrases were symmetrical and balanced.
Orchestras had female players.
Musical phrases were asymmetrical and imbalanced.
Music was more complex.
16
Who composed the opera
The Magic Flute
?
Beethoven
Handel
Mozart
Haydn
17
The Classical orchestra was...
larger than the Baroque orchestra
happier than the Baroque orchestra
smaller than the Baroque orchestra
the same size as the Baroque orchestra
18
Instrumental form written for one or two solo instruments with three or four contrasting movements.
sonata
symphony
oratorio
concerto
19
Chamber music is a form of music written for a big orchestra.
False
True
20
Indicate the timbre of this piece:
great choir
orchestra
tenor and orchestra
soprano and orchestra
