MUSIC 9 - Classical Period in Music Quiz

What is the Classical Period in music also called?

• Age of Rock

• Age of Superstition

• Age of Reason

• Age of Modernism

What values were emphasized during the Classical Period?

• War and power

• Logic and reason

• Faith and rituals

• Fear and punishment

What kind of musical style became dominant during the Classical Period?

• Chaotic and wild

• Heavy and dark

• Clear and balanced

• Random and spontaneous

What does the word "Sonata" mean in Italian?

• To write

• To sound

• To play fast

• To listen

What is a sonata usually written for?

• Orchestra

• Flute

• Piano

• Harp

What is a Sonata Cycle?

• A type of rhythm

• A set of four instruments

• A structure of movements in a sonata

• A dance form

How many sections does a sonata-allegro form have?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

What is the first section of sonata-allegro form?

• Finale

• Recapitulation

• Development

• Exposition

What happens during the development section?

• Ending the piece

• Introducing new themes

• Manipulating earlier themes

• Changing the key

The final section of sonata-allegro form is called:

• Allegro

• Recapitulation

• Presto

• Fugue