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Classical period review
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1
Which of the following is not considered a multi-movement piece?
Concerto
Opera
Sonata
String Quartet
2
What do Haydn's "Surprise Symphony" and "Emperor Quartet" have in common?
Both were written for Emperors
Both were finished after Haydn died
Both are string quartets
Both were written after Haydn lost his hearing
3
What is a fragment/small unit of the theme called?
Harmony
Motif
Subtheme
Countermelody
4
How would you describe Mozart's Turkish March?
Dolce
Allegretto
Prestissimo
Adagio
5
Which Classical period composer wrote more music than the other two composers combined?
Haydn
Mozart
CPE Bach
Beethoven
6
Which is true regarding women's roles in music during the Classical period?
Composers
Music teachers
All of the above
Professional vocalists/instrumentalists
7
What are the characteristics of the second movement of the multi movement cycle?
Dance-like, triple meter, Minuet & Trio form
Allegro tempo, dramatic, Sonata-Allegro form
Allegro or Vivaci tempo, lively, Rondo form
Adagio tempo, lyrical, Theme & Variation form
8
Which composition would be an example of absolute music?
Strings
Starts with an overture
The music begins in unison
It is slow
9
What was Beethoven last symphony composition?
8th Symphony
7th Symphony
5th Symphony
Ode to Joy
10
What meter is the typically found in the 3rd movement?
2/2 - cut time
2/4 - duple meter
3/4 - triple meter
4/4 - common time
11
Which of the following genres does not follow the general structure of a multi movement cycle?
Symphony
Sonata
Concerto
Overture
12
Which composer thrived under the Classical period patronage system?
Beethoven
Mozart
Bach
Haydn
13
What is the building block of all Classical period compositions?
The theme
The genre
The medium
The variation
14
What is opera buffa?
Makes fun of the aristocracy
Features humor
Comic opera
All of the above
15
What revolution lead to the expansion of the orchestra?
The French Revolution
The Dance Revolution
The American Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
16
What constitutes a symphony?
Is rather lengthy
Typically contains 4 movements
All of the above
Use of full orchestra
17
The musical term for how Mozart's "Eine Kleine Nachtmusick" starts...
Strings and harpsichord
Solo clarinet
Full orchestra
Unison
18
At what age did Mozart write his first composition?
Twenty-seven
Thirty-five
Five
Three
19
What does "Ode to Joy", "Moonlight Sonata" & 5th Symphony" by Beethoven have in common?
They were written after he lost his hearing
The melodies are simplistic
The medium is full orchestra
The genre is sonata
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What are the parts of Sonata-Allegro form?
Slow-fast-slow
Theme and variations
Exposition-development-recapitulation
Allegro-adagio-allegro
