Classical Music Quiz

What was the eighteenth-century salon?

The recapitulation section of sonata form contains the most modulation

Which is true of Classical music?

Music during the enlightenment was meant to

While in Vienna, Mozart relied on ________ for income

The public concert was a musical innovation of the eighteenth-century

Who composed The Marriage of Figaro?

A cadence gives a sense of

The classical use of dynamics was reflected in the popularity of a new instrument, the __________

The favorite featured instrument of the Classical sonata is the

Opera Buffa refers to _________ opera

What was the major genre developed by Classical composers

The rise of public concerts gave a boost to the composition of ____________________

How might a composer help listeners become familiar with a theme?

Which ruler in the Classical era was known for his generous encouragement of music?

The loud chord in Haydn's Surprise Symphony was a good glimpse of his sense of humor

How many movements are in a Symphony?

The light, decorative, frivolous style of art and music was called salon style

The orchestra was the most versatile medium for Classical composers

The classical style developed principally in