Classical Era Quiz

A "form-within-a-form", often used in many multi-movement forms, such as symphonies, concertos, and sonatas

• Symphony

• Chamber Music

• Sonata

• Sonata Form

A large piece of music written for orchestra

• Symphony

• Sonata Form

• Chamber Music

• Sonata

A multi-movement piece of music for either solo piano, or a solo instrument with piano accompaniment

• Symphony

• Sonata Form

• Chamber Music

• Sonata

Music written for a small number of musicians

• Symphony

• Sonata Form

• Chamber Music

• Sonata

Music of the Baroque era contains simple melodies, while music of the Classical era contains complex melodies

• True

• False

Musicians, artists, and architects of the Classical era were inspired by the ancient Greeks

• True

• False

Most musicians of the Classical era were employed by nobility

• True

• False

The middle class gained more access to concerts during the Classical era

• True

• False

A child prodigy who began composing at the age of six

• Beethoven

• Mozart

• Haydn

• Bach

A musical jokester who helped in developing chamber music and the symphony

• Beethoven

• Mozart

• Haydn

• Bach