Classical Era Unit Test

Which composer was considered a true child prodigy?

• Ludwig von Beethoven

• Franz Joseph Haydn

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Carl Phillip Emmanuel Bach

Which composer suffered severe hearing loss?

• Ludwig von Beethoven

• Franz Joseph Haydn

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Carl Phillip Emmanuel Bach

Select ALL THREE composers of the First Viennese School

• Franz Jozeph Haydn

• Carl Phillip Emmanuel Bach

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Ludwig von Beethoven

• Barbara Strozzi

Mozart's "Queen of the Night" from The Magic Flute is an example of...

• an aria

• an oratorio

• a recitative

• a chorus

Which composer was known for the sense of humour in his music?

• Franz Joseph Haydn

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Antonio Salieri

• Franz Schubert

• Johann Stamitz

How many movements did the Classical Era symphony typically contain?

• 1

• 6

• 4

• 9

Which composer was a teacher to Beethoven?

• Franz Joseph Haydn

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Franz Schubert

• Prince Esterhazy

• Johann Cristian Bach

Which composer was the "father of the string quartet?"

• Franz Joseph Haydn

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Franz Schubert

• Prince Esterhazy

• Johann Cristian Bach

Which composer left his Requiem Mass unfinished when he died?

• Ludwig von Beethoven

• Franz Joseph Haydn

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Carl Phillip Emmanuel Bach

• Georg Frideric Handel

Which aristocratic family is known for being prolific patrons of the arts, and being the patrons of Franz Joseph Haydn?

• The Kardashians

• The Esterhazys

• The Kryceks

• The Tudors