CH 29-30, Haydn/String Quartet & Symphony

A composer can fragment a theme by dividing it into smaller units called

• Themes

• Episodes

• Motives

• Forms

The repetition of a motive at a higher or lower pitch level is called a

• Theme

• Sequence

• Syncopation

• Ritornello

In the Classical multimovement cycle, the third movement is usually in ________ form.

• Sonata

• Theme and Variation

• Minuet or Scherzo

• Rondo

A rondo is most typically found in the ________ movement of a Classical multimovement cycle.

• First

• Second

• Third

• Fourth

Who was Haydn’s principal patron?

• Prince Rubenstein

• Prince Esterhazy

• King George III

• Queen Elizabeth I

How many movements are typical of Classical symphonies?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 7

Which family of instruments was the nucleus of the Classical orchestra?

• Brass

• Woodwinds

• Percussion

• Strings

How many symphonies did Haydn compose?

• 24

• 32

• 40

• 100+

Haydn enjoyed phenomenal musical success with two trips to ________.

• London

• Paris

• Berlin

• Rome

Haydn composed ________ symphonies for his visits to London.

• 2

• 6

• 12

• 24