Classical Era of Music

The steam engine revolutionized _________

I compared Michael Jackson to who?

The middle class sought aristocratic luxuries like theater, literature, and ___________.

Joseph II played what Instrument?

A symphonic work for a solo instrument and orchestra accompaniment

This section of the orchestra brought power to loud passages and filled out harmonies

Vienna was one of the ___________ centers of Europe.

Which one of your listenings was NOT written by Mozart, Haydn or Beethoven?

Mozart died when he was 45

The Napoleonic Wars ended in 1917

In Sonata Form, you will hear the two themes in its entirety during the Development.

In Sonata Form, the Recapitulation contains a modulation from the first theme to second theme.

This instrumentation was entrusted with the composers' more powerful and dramatic compositions

Who wrote Fur Elise?

___________ and Variations

Beethoven went blind.

Chamber Music could be performed by a ____ group of ______ musicians with one player to a part

Who wrote the famous "BA BA BA BAAAAA" opening in his 5th symphony?

Who wrote the "Surprise" Symphony?

This section of the orchestra was used for rhythmic bite and emphasis

Wrote 104 symphonies, employed by the Esterhazys for most of his life.

Who wrote the "Eroica" symphony?

Italian for Joke

This section of the orchestra was the most important in the classical era

The Exposition of the Sonata Form contains a modulation to a new key for the 2nd theme.

The rise of the music business led to the ________ for printed music, instruments and music lessons

Who wrote Eine Kliene Nachtmuzik?

What type of dance does the Trio accompany?

Word used to describe Elegant music in the Classical Era

The Last Bourbon King of France

This section of the orchestra were often given melodic solos.

This War ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763

The Pre-Classical Period started in 1700.

What texture was classical music usually in?

What composer was the movie and broadway play, "Amadeus" about?

How many listenings are on your test?

How many movements does a symphony contain?

Who staged the coup to take over the French Government, ending the French Revolution?

In Sonata Form, the Coda begins the movement.

What do you name an ensemble that has 2 violins, 1 viola and 1 cello?

Rondo Form will be in either _ or _ parts.

Sonata form is also referred to as Sonata-Allegro form