Classical Period Review Flashcards

1

String quartet consist of...

1 viola, 2 violins, 1 cello
2 violins, 2 cellos
1 viola, 1 violin, 1 cello, 1 double bass
4 Saxophones

2

What is the Age of Enlightenment about?

Art colors became brighter
Questioning everything including god
Making music lighter
Starting wars

3

Figured bass was...

Used a lot
Changed to Basso Continuo
Gotten rid of

4

What is rondo form?

A, A', A'', A'''
ABACA
ABCABC
AABBCC

5

What are the two pre-classical composers?

Beethoven and Mozart
Haydn and Shubert
Franz Liszt and Chopin
Carl Philip and Johann Christian Bach

6

What is a piano trio?

3 musicians playing soft
1 violin, 1 cello, 1 piano
3 pianos
2 pianos and a conductor

7

Sonata Allegro Form is...

Exposition, Development, Recapitulation, Coda
Evaluation, Development, Recapitulation, Coda
Exposition, Development, Review, Coda
Evaluation, Development, Repeat, Coda

8

What is the time period of the classical era?

1450-1600
1820-1900
1750-1820
450-1450

9

Who are the three big composers Of this time period?

Bach, Bartok, Louis Armstrong
Chopin, Liszt, Berlioz
Beethoven, Mozart, Haydn
Schoenberg, Berg, Webern

10

Theme and Variation Form

ABACA
A, A, A'', A'''
ABCDEFG
AABBCC

11

What is the texture of the classical era?

Monophonic
None
Homophonic
Polyphonic

12

What was new about rhythms in this time period?

Flowed beautifully
Sounded cool
Was flexible
Had no jumps

13

What war happened during this time?

Korean War
WW1
WW2
French-Indian War

14

What are the dynamics of this time period?

Terrance Dynamics
Gradually and Suddenly Changing
Suddenly Changing
Gradually Changing

15

What did the public want more of?

More Children
A sweet sax solo
Public Concerts, Lessons, and Instruments in their homes
Games, Concerts, and Money

Classical Period Review

Questions 15

Classical Period Review

Questions 15