Classical Music Quiz

During the Classical era in music, what were the second movements in a symphony generally labelled as?

• Adagio, Largo, or Andante

• Allegro, Presto, or Vivace

• Minuet, Scherzo, or Trio

• Rondo, Sonata, or Fugue

What key is the second movement of Haydn's London Symphony, No. 104 in?

• G major

• C minor

• D major

• A minor

What is the time signature of the second movement in Haydn's London Symphony, No. 104?

• 2/4

• 3/4

• 4/4

• 6/8

What form did Haydn use in a number of the slow movements of the London Symphonies?

• Theme and variations

• Sonata-allegro

• Rondo

• Minuet and trio

Which instrument plays for only about 10 bars in the second movement of Haydn's London Symphony, No. 104?

• Clarinet

• Flute

• Oboe

• Trumpet

How many bars do the timps play for in the second movement of Haydn's London Symphony, No. 104?

• 15 bars

• 10 bars

• 20 bars

• 5 bars

What tempo is indicated for the second movement of Haydn's London Symphony, No. 104?

• Andante

• Allegro

• Presto

• Largo

Which of the following is NOT part of the orchestra for the second movement of Haydn's London Symphony, No. 104?

• 2 flutes

• 2 clarinets in A

• 2 trombones

• 2 bassoons

In Haydn's London Symphony No. 104, how does the movement begin in the opening section?

• Loudly with brass instruments

• Quietly in strings

• With a solo piano

• With a full orchestra

What is the length of the theme in Phrase 'a' of the opening section?

• 4 bars

• 6 bars

• 8 bars

• 10 bars