Baroque/Classical Flashcard

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Who created opera?

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Camerata

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What happened to Haydn at the age of 16 to end his choir career?

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Voice changed

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Who was Mozart's nemesis in Amadeus?

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None of the above

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Where was opera created?

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Florence

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What instrument was not a part of the baroque orchestra? Harpsichord, Cello, Clarinet, Viola

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Clarinet

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Which composer wrote the first opera masterpiece?

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Monteverdi

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How many oratorio's did Handel write?

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12

Front

Which of the following composers was not a "classical" period composer? Handel, Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven

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Handel

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Which classical composer was the most emancipated from the aristocracy?

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Beethoven

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What was the major center for music during the classical period?

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Vienna