Last day quiz

In which musical era was the term "symphony" used to describe all large-scale orchestral music?

• Classical

• Baroque

• 20th Century

• Romantic

What genre of music did the symphony develop from?

• Concerto

• Sinfonia

• Opera

• Overture

"Symphonies were used as interludes to vocal music"

• True

• False

What was the typical 'pattern' of movements in the early symphony?

• Slow-Fast-Slow

• Fast-Slow-Slow

• Fast-Slow-Fast

• Slow-Slow-Fast

Name the accompaniment part often used in early symphonies

• Basso Continuo

• Harpsichord

• Double Bass Continuo

• Chordal Accompaniment

Why did composers need to use a basso continuo in the baroque period?

• To give harpsichord players a job

• To fill out the texture of the music

• Because the string section couldn't play chords

• To provide a contrasting timbre

Which of the following works would LEAST reasonably be described as Galant

• Haydn Symphony No. 2
• Stamitz Symphony Op. 3 No. 2 in D major
• C.P.E. Bach Symphony in E minor
• Haydn Symphony No. 26 'Lamentatione'

Which of the following is NOT a feature of Stamitz's Op. 3 No. 2 in D major

• Three repetitions of tonic chord at opening
• Clarinet
• Trumpet
• Sonata Form

Which Haydn Symphony is associated with the Sturm und Drang style?

• Symphony No. 2
• Symphony No. 31

• Symphony No. 49

• Symphony No. 104

What is the form of movement 1 of C.P.E. Bach's symphony in E minor?

• Ritornello form
• Sonata form
• Ternary form
• Rounded Binary form