Classical Flashcard

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What historical events happened during the Classical Era?

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The American and French Revolutions

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Name three famous classical composers.

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Mozart, Beethoven, and Hayden.

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What musical instrument became more commonly used during the Classical Era? Options: Piano, Trumpet, Oboe, Theremin

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Piano

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What is an opera?

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A play that is entirely sung.

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What country inspired the style of the Classical Era?

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Greece

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Wunderkind is a German word to describe Mozart. What does wunderkind mean in English?

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A child prodigy

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How old was Mozart when he was first writing music?

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5

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What was Beethoven's teacher's name?

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Hayden

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Baroque or Classical? Music was very detailed and complex.

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Baroque

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Baroque or Classical? Composers were inspired by the symmetry and simple designs of Greek and Roman Architecture.

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Classical