Classical Music Quiz

The Classical time period is from:

• 500-1000

• 1000-1400

• 1400-1750

• 1750-1820

In Classical music, there is a focus on contrast of mood

• true

• false

What instrument was invented and widely used during the classical period?

• flute

• violin

• piano

• recorder

Which of the following types of music was NOT used widely in the Classical Era

• Opera

• Symphony Orchestra

• String Quartet

• Gregorian Chant

How many movements are the typically in a sonata?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which of the following is the instrumentation of a String Quartet?

• 2 Violins, 1 Viola, 1 Cello, 1 flute

• 2 Violins, 1 Viola, 1 Cello, 1 Double Bass

• 2 Violins, 1 Viola, 1 Cello

• 2 Violins, 2 Violas

Which of the following were composers in the Classical Era? (select ALL that apply)

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Antonio Vivaldi

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Ludwig Van Beethoven

Which of the following was NOT an opera written by Mozart?

• La Bohem

• Don Giovanni

• The Marriage of Figaro

• The Magic Flute

Which of the following composers went deaf?

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Joseph Haydn

• Antonio Salieri

• Ludwig van Beethoven

Which 2 languages were choices for Mozart's first Opera?

• French

• English

• German

• Italian