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1
How did Don Giovanni accidentally kill the Commendatore in "Don Giovanni"?
In a deadly checkers game
In a gun fight
In a Sword fight
In a fist fight
2
What is a percussion instrument?
Brass
Drums
Strings
Woodwinds
3
When was Mozart born?
1756
1685
1732
4
In an opera, how do characters speak to each other?
They sing
They speak regularly
5
Who was Napoleon?
Emperor of Italy
Emperor of France
Emperor of Germany
Emperor of England
6
True or False there are 6 instruments in a quintet.
False
True
7
What are the four movements of a symphony?
S-S-F-D
F-S-D-F
F-D-S-F
F-S-S-F
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True or False: There are 4 instruments in a quartet.
False
True
9
Why did composers move to Vienna in the classical period?
It was the most beautiful city
That's where the money was
That's where everyone lived
That's where everyone was
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How old was Haydn when he died?
77
76
70
79
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How old was Mozart when he died?
38
30
77
35
12
What two gifts did Mozart have?
Perfect Pitch and X-ray vision
Perfect Pitch and Photographic Memory
13
Why did they choose the term Classical?
A return to the style of complexity
A return to ancient Greek style
A return to Italian style
A return to normalcy style
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What instrument, that replaced the harpsichord, came out of the Classical period?
Piano
Valved Trumpet
Drums
Clavier
15
What was Haydn's nickname?
Padre
Peter
Papa
Patrick
16
What family did Haydn work for for 50 years?
Esterlite
Esterholt
Esterhazy
Earnhardt
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How did the Commendatore kill Don Giovanni?
He stabbed him in a sword fight
He drug him to his death
He fought him in a fight
18
When was the Classical Period
1750-1791
1750-1825
1750-1925
1685-1750
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What is Absolute music?
Music for you
Music for the King
Music for God
Music for Music's sake
20
What did The Queen of the Night want her daughter to do in "The Magic Flute"?
To save her brother
Kill her enemy
To marry someone
Not to marry someone
21
Haydn was know as the father of what?
Opera
The Orchestra
The Blues
The Symphony