Music 9 - Classical Period

TRUE or FALSE. Music in the Classical Period started from 1750 to 1830.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

FALSE. Music in the Classical Period started from 1750 to 1820.

TRUE or FALSE. Music in the Classical Period served a highly sophisticated and wealthy society.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE. Music in the Classical Period served a highly sophisticated and wealthy society.

• True

• False

The Classical Period is also referred to as the "_" because most of the famous composers like Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven worked in _.

Classical Music was inspired by the _.

The artistic expression dedicated to elegance, gracefulness, and at the same time, frivolous

Classical Period has been called the "_" because it was at this time that the major forms of Classical Music - the _, _, _, and string quartet - were fully developed.

What are the different musical characteristics of the Classical Period?

• rhythm

• melody

• harmony

• texture

• instrumentation/tone color

What is the rhythm of the music of the Classical Period?

What is the melody of the music of the Classical Period?