2nd 9wks Midterm Exam

As a child, Haydn was a soloist in a

• band

• boychoir

• Ballet company

• string quartet

Haydn met or taught many other composers, including?

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Ludwig van Beethoven

• George Frideric Handel

• all of the above

As a composer, Haydn was influenced by

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Ludwig van Beethoven

• George Frideric Handel

• none of the above

Haydn was born in ?

• Austria, Rohrau

• Malaysia,Forest City

• USA,New York City

Who trained young Haydn as a musician?

• Giovanni Battista

• Haydn's father

• Haydn had no music teachers.

• Johann Matthias Franck

Haydn is considered one of the greatest composers of the _____________________ era.

• Baroque

• Classical

• Romantic

• Modern

Who did Haydn work for during much of his life?

• King Henry VIII

• Count Giucciardi

• Prince Esterhazy

• Emperor Joseph II

Since he wrote so many, Haydn was nicknamed the ______________________________________________.

• Haydn Seek

• Father of the Symphony

• Royal Composer of Songs

• Grandfather of Music

The ___________________________ is a popular example of Haydn's wit.

• Classical Era

• Ode to Joy

• A Little Night Music

• Surprise Symphony

Who did Haydn meet and become friends with during his trips to Vienna?

• Mozart

• Vivaldi

• Beethoven

• Bach