MH211 Final Exam Review

What is the origin of the instrumental concerto?

Who composed Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op.55 (Eroica)?

What is the opening section of a fugue called?

What is the division of 2 breves and 3 semibreves?

Franz Joseph Haydn was considered the Father of:

What is basso continuo?

The kyrie belongs to which part of the Mass?

Which of the following is a newly composed melody and/or text added to the end of an Alleluia chant?

Beethoven's early style shows influence from which of the following sources?

How did Palestrina "save polyphony"?

What term refers to the division of breves into semi-breves?

What form does sonata/1st mvt. form expand?

Which philosophic movement inspired the development of secular music?

Cantus firmus technique is best described as which of the following:

What is the main economic system for musicians in Renaissance through Classical eras?

While in Leipzig, J.S. Bach mostly composed what kind of music?

What is a troubadour?

From which of the following sources did opera buffa draw inspiration?

How does an oratorio differ from opera?

What was one main reason for opera reform in Italy?

In Kothen, J.S. Bach wrote primarily which types of music?

_____ was a roman scholar who translated De institutione musica.

Which of the following is most likely to be used as the form of a symphony finale?

Which of the following Baroque composers helped elevate the value of instrumental music?

What was the main aria form used by eighteenth-century opera composers?

Boethius's Fundamentals of Music was important because it:

How are church modes classified?

Where was the first public opera house?

Which style is sentimental and is marked by abrupt shifts in tempo, key, and form?

How did Monteverdi approach counterpoint?

Which of these is a significant genre form for Mozart as a freelance composer?

Which composer was most known for their efforts in the reformation of Italian opera?

In the early 15th century, the Squarcialupi Codex was the main source of what type of music?

Before Stamitz, what was the form of a symphony?

What are three types of tetrachord?

To what religion did Chorales belong?

What did the Florentine Camerata do?

What setting was a madrigal usually performed in?

Who was Lully's librettist?

What style of opera is normally used by comedic characters and includes spoken dialogue?

What is the typical form for a third movement of a symphony or string quartet?

What is the significance of the Esterhazy family?

What type of character is a Basso Buffo?

How did Beethoven's symphonies differ from previous composers?

The genres that were characteristic during Beethoven's middle life period were:

____ is the Greek term that refers to the belief or ideal that music can influence one's emotions, morals, and behaviors

What happened after Beethoven wrote the Heiligenstadt testament?

What is historiography?

Who was Heinrich Koch?

Which of the following forms might be represented as ABACADA?