Classical Era

Select the dates of the Classical Period.

• 1600-1750

• 1750-1820

• 1820-1900

• Modern day

Which one of these is NOT a Classical composer?

• Haydn

• Gluck

• Handel

• Mozart

Which composer was described as a child prodigy?

• Mozart

• Haydn

• Beethoven

• Bach

True or false: the Classical orchestra was smaller than the Baroque orchestra

• True

• False

Select the word that best describes the Classical Period.

• Fancy

• Complicated

• Structured

• Uninteresting

True or false: Mozart composed his first symphony at the age of 8.

• True

• False

The Classical Era had music had important form that was marked by

• jazzy rhythms and melody

• rock and pop tones

• harmony and tonality

Haydn, Mozart, Gluck and Beethoven are the main composers of the Classical era

• True

• False

Three of the following genres were developed during the Classical era.

• Oratorio

• Symphony

• motet

• string quartet

• sonata

Tick the three parts of sonata form

• Exposition

• Modulation

• Development

• Recapitulation