Final Music History Quiz 2021

What was one of the first wind instruments added to the orchestra?

Who composed La Serva Padrona?

How did music's place change in the 18th century?

In what national style was fauxbourdon used?

Was "Son imbrogliato io" a recitative or aria?

What music was heard in New England during the early Classical period?

What important intellectual movement occurred in 18th century Europe?

What was a new genre of the Classical Period?

How many movements were originally in symphonies?

In melodic periods, what kind of cadence might be used after the consequent?

Who was the first composer to write piano concertos?

Who did the chorus represent in Orfeo ed Euridice?

What city was an important center of specifically symphonic music during the Classical Period?

Who was the most emancipated composer of the Big 3 Classical composers?

When did the Renaissance Era begin?

What is NOT one of the regular parts of Sonata-Allegro form?

What was another genre that influenced the development of the symphony?

A musical form that contributed to the development of the symphony was the:

What was a new genre of the Baroque Period?

What was NOT a texture heard in Creation?

Which composer could attribute most of his fame to music printing?

The intermezzo is a comic opera genre from what country?

What was an element often used for the Sturm und drang style?

What composer led the Mannheim Orchestra?

Domenico Scarlatti was a:

What instrument became the favorite keyboard instrument in the Classical Period?

All of these are forms of opera EXCEPT:

Who composed Creation?

What group of composers sought to write music that sounded "American" rather than "European"?

What was NOT an example of an element of surprise in Empfindsamer Stil?

Besides piano, what was another new instrument in the Classical Period?

Which of the following is the composer that wrote Ave Maria...virgo serena?

La Serva Padrona is an example of what comic opera genre?

Who reformed opera in the Classical Period?

Alberti Bass was a feature of what musical element in the Classical Period?

Josquin Deprez is

Periodicity was a characteristic of what musical element in the Classical Period?

A musical style in which an improvised voice is sung a parallel 4th below the top voice is called:

What genre used a double exposition?

What was the significance of La Purpura de la Rosa?

Who was an important figure in opera reform during the Classical Period

What was the 2nd orchestra (harp, plucking strings, harpsichord) in Orfeo ed Euridice designed to sound like?

In melodic periods, what kind of cadence might be used after the antecedent?

What harmony traditionally leads into the cadenza in concertos?

What type of work was Creation from The Continental Harmony?

What are the dates of the Classical Period?

What does fauxbourdon mean?

Which genre does NOT usually use Sonata-Allegro form?

What does La serve padrona mean?

The process of changing harmonies from minor to major at certain cadential points is known as:

What was another transitional period into the Classical Era, besides Galant style?

How are the orchestral and solo expositions different in the piano concerto?

Similar to Handel, what composer was professionally successful in London?

What city was the musical center during the Classical Period?

What was NOT a change in opera reform of the Classical Period?

What instrument became the favorite keyboard instrument in the Classical Period?

What was the first permanent orchestra, which started in the Baroque period and served Louis XIV?

Guillaume du Fay is

What does Sturm und Drang mean?

Who was an important composer of Empfindsamer Stil?