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Ludwig Van Beethoven is a....
Conductor
Singer
Dog
Composer
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Beethoven was from ...
USA
Germany
England
France
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Into how many periods did Beethoven's music fall?
2
1
6
3
4
Characteristics of Classical Music
regular rhythms, homophonic textures and diatonic harmony
Bass Drop
loud distorted guitars, emphatic rhythms and vigorous vocals
irregular rhythms, homophobic textures and diatonic melodies
5
What major conflict took place during the Classical era?
The War on Terror
The Crusades
The American Revolution
The Plague
6
Which of Beethoven's periods bridged the gap between Classicism and Romanticism?
3rd
Trick Question, he didn't bridge to the Romantic Period
2nd
1st
7
Haydn's Symphony 94 is nicknamed
The Snoozer
Good Ol' 94!
The Surprise Symphony
The Love Letter
8
Which two innovations came about due to the Classical Symphony?
Rocket Theme & Steamroller Effect
Extreme Dissonance & Playful Consonance
Pain and Suffering
Peanut Butter and Jelly
9
Which composer became a free-lance composer at the age of 25?
Mozart
P.D.Q. Bach
Beethoven
Haydn
10
What were the dates of the classical era?
500 - 1000
Christmas
2001 - 2005
1750 - 1825
11
Art and architecture mostly closely assimilated to which of the following:
Martha Stewart's Bathroom
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece and Rome
French Colonialism
12
Which is not an element of Classical Style?
Monophonic Texture
Elegant, Lyrical Melodies
Homophonic Texture
Diatonic Structure
13
An example of Beethoven's FIRST period would be
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
String Quartet in D Minor, Op. 6
14
Music was NOT characterized by which of the following
Harmonious Proportions
Strong dissonance
Order
Objectivity
15
A chamber ensemble composed of 2 violins, viola, & cello is known as a
String Quartet
String Sextet
Chamber Music
A Stringy Thingy
16
What factors resulted in Beethoven's symphonies having to be played in large concert halls?
The Birds and the Bees
ensemble size and volume
Timbre and Talent
audience participation and how famous he was
17
Which was not a musical family in the Classical Symphony?
Euphoniums
Strings
Brass
Woodwinds
18
Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven were all considered members of
The Backstreet Boys
The Austrian Coefficient
The Viennese School
Court of Prince Ingelhardt
19
The Classical Symphony has its roots in which of the following
18th Century Opera
Band Music
Poetry
Song Cycles
20
What figure was Beethoven so infatuated with he wrote a whole symphony dedicated to him?
Napoleon
King Louis XIV
Mozart
Bach
21
An example of Beethoven's SECOND period would be:
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125
String Quartet in F Major, Op. 72
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21
22
The roots of classical music can be traced to _______________.
Scotland
Appalachian Mountains
Ancient Greece & Rome
Ancient Egypt
23
Ensemble music for two to about ten performers, with one player per part is known as
Chamber Music
String Quartet
Marching Band
Quintet
24
The Classical Symphony paralleled which of the following?
Baroque Opera
String Quartet
Gregorian Chant
Pop Music
25
In the medium of string quartet, which composer was characterized by Folk Melodies?
Haydn
Mozart
Beethoven
Grainger
26
What was the name of the book that discusses how researchers used Beethoven's DNA to determine his cause of deafness?
Beethoven...Dead and Loving It!
Beethoven's Hair
Beethoven the Great!
Beet's DNA
27
Who predicted Beethoven's future popularity?
Beethoven's Mama
Mozart
Haydn
Schubert
28
2 inventions for Classical era
Flushing toilet 1755
First Vaccination 1786
First encyclopedia 1751-1766
Newspaper 1766
29
When was Beethoven born
1760
1770
1987
1780
30
How many movements did the classical symphony have?
3
4
5
12
31
How did Beethoven lose his hearing?
Old Age
Sickness due to the weather
Venireal disease
Lead Poisoning