Classical Period Review for Final

Front

The classical concerto differs from the symphony in that it does not have a ______ movement.

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minuet or scherzo

Front

The three main sections of a sonata-form movement are often followed by a concluding section known as the ______.

Back

coda

Front

What did the typical orchestra of the classical period consist of?

Back

Strings, woodwinds, horns, trumpets, and timpani

Front

What is the most important form of classical chamber music?

Back

String quartet

Front

Although Haydn spent most of his time in Hungary, he often traveled to this city, where his music was performed often and greatly admired.

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London

Front

Which movement of a symphony is often patterned after a dance?

Back

Third

Front

What is the title of Beethoven's only opera?

Back

Fidelio

Front

Sonata form consists of three main sections: exposition, development, and ______.

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recapitulation

Front

How old was Mozart when he wrote his first symphony?

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8 years old

Front

Classicism, as a stylistic period in Western music, roughly encompassed the years ______.

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1750 to 1820