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Joseph Haydn

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

As a child, Haydn was a soloist in a

a)

band

b)

boychoir

c)

Ballet company

d)

string quartet

2.

True or False: Haydn began composing while still a teenager?

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Hayden worked as

a)

court musician

b)

an opera singer

c)

band director

d)

all of the above

4.

During the last ten years of his life, Haydn wrote a great deal of music?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Haydn met or taught many other composers, including?

a)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

b)

Ludwig van Beethoven

c)

George Frideric Handel

d)

all of the above

6.

As a composer, Haydn was influenced by

a)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

b)

Ludwig van Beethoven

c)

George Frideric Handel

d)

none of the above

7.

When Haydn worked for Prince Esterhazy, which of the following was not a part of his duties?

a)

compose music for family concerts

b)

compose music for the Prince's Military Band

c)

compose music for private performances

d)

compose music for church services

8.

The Litening example, Haydn's "Symphony No 4, is also known as

a)

the Timpani Symphony

b)

the Surprise Symphony

c)

the Oratorio Symphony

d)

the Baryton Symphony

9.

True or False: Another name for timpani is kettle drum

a)

True

b)

False

10.

In analyzing a piece of music, musicians refer to the main melody as

a)

the "A Melody"

b)

the "Main Melody"

c)

the "Number One Melody"

d)

the "Grand Melody"