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Classical Music Time Period
Classical Music Time Period
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This is a review of the Classical time period with emphasis on Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.
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1
Which composer was the prominent figure in the transition from Classical to Romantic time period?
Handel
Beethoven
Mozart
Haydn
2
From where was Ludwig van Beethoven?
Italy
Germany
Austria
France
3
Beethoven was more successful than Mozart at being a freelance composer.
False
True
4
Who employed the composers of the Classical Time Period?
Aristocracies & Nobles
Knights
The Church
Peasants
5
What was the name of the oratorio that Haydn composed while visiting England?
The Four Seasons
The Prince
The Creation
The Messiah
6
What was the home country of Franz Joseph Haydn?
Austria
Italy
Germany
France
7
Christoph von Gluck was important for what in the Classical Time Period?
Reforming the concerto.
Reforming the opera.
Reforming the orchestra.
Reforming the symphony.
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How many symphonies did Haydn compose?
106
110
112
115
9
Which composer completely lost his hearing in his Adult life?
Beethoven
Mozart
Bach
Haydn
10
What composer was known for "losing his head" after his death?
Beethoven
Mozart
Handel
Haydn
11
Who was the first freelance composer?
Haydn
Gluck
Beethoven
Mozart
12
Which symphony did Beethoven write in total deafness?
Symphony No. 9
Symphony No. 8
Symphony No. 7
Symphony No. 6
13
Haydn was known as the "Father of the Symphony and String Quartet".
False
True
14
To where did the musical center of Europe move during the Classical Time Period?
Venice
Vienna
Saltzburg
Bonn
15
What are the dates of the Classical Time Period?
1420-1600
1600-1750
1750-1820
Before 1420
16
What instrument was introduced during this time period?
Piano
Guitar
Flute
Harp
17
What type of instruments were mainly used in this time period?
String
Percussion
Brass
Wind
18
Beethoven raised the importance to what type of music?
Vocal Music
Instrumental Music
19
Johann Stamitz was known for what in the Classical Time Period?
Reforming the concerto.
Reforming the orchestra.
Reforming the opera.
Reforming the quartet.
20
Which composer was buried in a common grave at his death?
Handel
Beethoven
Haydn
Mozart
21
For the first time, music is now performed where?
At the Church
At Home
In Concert Halls
In Schools
22
Beethoven was the first to add what into the symphony?
A String Bass
A Soloist
A Choir
A Saxophone
23
Beethoven stopped performing & composing after he became deaf.
True
False
24
How old was Mozart when he wrote his first symphony?
4
6
8
10