NYU History 2 Final Review

Which of the following is a characteristic of periodic phrase structure?

This describes the galant style

The Querelle des bouffons was

How did composers make a living?

What is a rondo?

In this period public concerts became part of the musical scene.

The most common Instruments in homes in the Classical period were?

Some key features of classical music are...

A bass line that moves from 1-3-5-3 is called an Alberti Bass

What expressive effects did Haydn use?

Who worked for Count Esterhazy in the 18th century?

This was an important contribution of opera buffa

What is patronage?

About how many players were in the classical orchestra for Haydn at Esterhazy?

In the 18th century, women could be accomplished musicians

Scherzo translates to ...

Music during the Classical period was viewed as a dialogue or conversation between equals.

How was the Arcadian Reform significant for the development of opera in the 18th century?

What is a characteristic of French opera comique?

This does NOT typify a Haydn symphony

This was a prevailing musical value in the late eighteenth century

A musical style used in Classical music to create contrast is called a

This describes the empfindsam style

Where did opera comique begin?

Both Mozart's father and sister were composers.

This is a characteristic of opera seria

The Querelle des bouffons was a debate about

What is a minuet and trio?

This style of music was often applied to church music

What is a serenade?

Which of the following does NOT characterize the classical style

Identify several characteristics of intermezzo

Beethoven did not earn his living this way.

The symphony originated in this country

This does NOT characterize a concerto cadenza in the Classical era

Opera Seria had more of a ___ style

Beethoven's late style is characterized by all of the following except

This characterizes opera comique

Beethoven's music

This composer did not have a strong influence on Mozart

Comic opera arias tend to be lyrical and conjunct.