Classical Era Test

Front

What years define the Classical Era of music?

Back

1750-1820

Front

Which city became the cultural hub for Classical Era music?

Back

Vienna

Front

What intellectual movement during the Classical Era emphasized reason and individualism?

Back

The Age of Enlightenment

Front

What instrument replaced the harpsichord as the central keyboard instrument in the Classical Era?

Back

Piano

Front

Which composer is known as the 'Father of the Symphony'?

Back

Joseph Haydn

Front

Which of the following Classical composers was a child prodigy who toured Europe extensively? Ludwig van Beethoven, Joseph Haydn, Franz Schubert, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Back

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Front

What musical form, characterized by exposition, development, and recapitulation, became a cornerstone of the Classical style?

Back

Sonata

Front

Which composer’s works bridged the Classical and Romantic periods?

Back

Ludwig van Beethoven

Front

What form, usually in three movements, features a soloist accompanied by an orchestra?

Back

Concerto

Front

Which of Mozart’s operas features a comedic tale of love and deception among servants and nobility?

Back

The Marriage of Figaro