Exploring Classical Music Forms

What is the form of the first movement in a symphony or string quartet?

• Rondo

• Sonata Allegro

• Theme and Variation

• Minuet/Trio/Minuet

Which composer was a freelance musician at the age of 25?

• Joseph Haydn

• Ludwig van Beethoven

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Johann Sebastian Bach

What is the form of the second movement in a sonata?

• Sonata Allegro

• Rondo

• Theme and Variation

• Minuet/Trio/Minuet

Which of the following is a characteristic of the third movement in a symphony?

• Fast tempo

• Slow tempo

• Triple-meter dance

• Sonata Allegro form

Who cataloged Mozart's music with the letter "K"?

• Joseph Haydn

• Ludwig van Beethoven

• Ludwig Ritter von Köchel

• Franz Schubert

What is the form of the fourth movement in a symphony?

• Rondo

• Sonata Allegro

• Theme and Variation

• Minuet/Trio/Minuet

Which composer wrote the "Surprise Symphony"?

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Joseph Haydn

• Ludwig van Beethoven

• Franz Schubert

What is the form of the first movement in "A Little Night Music" by Mozart?

• Rondo

• Sonata Allegro

• Theme and Variation

• Minuet/Trio/Minuet

What is the term for restating the theme in a musical composition?

• Rondo

• Recapitulation

• Exposition

• Development

In which city was Mozart a composer and violinist to the archbishop?

• Vienna

• Salzburg

• Prague

• London