The first part of a composition in sonata form that introduces the theme

Is the middle part of the sonata-allegro form wherein themes are being developed

Repeats the theme as they first emerge in the opening exposition

The most important form that was developed during the Classical Era were consist of 3 distinct sections:

Sonata-allegro form with expositions of the orchestra and then by the soloist

Has more ornamentation than the First movement.

usually in a form of rondo, resembling the ____ movement of the symphony and usually a short cadenza is used

A multi-movement work for orchestra, the _______ is derived from the word “Sinfonia” which literally means “a harmonious sounding together”.

1st Movement: Fast

2nd Movement: Slow

3rd Movement: Medium/Fast

4th Movement: Fast

A drama set to music where singers and musicians perform in a theatrical setting.

The two distinct styles of opera

(Serious Opera) Usually implies heroic or tragic drama that employs mythological characters, which was inherited from the Baroque period

(Comic Opera) From Italy made use of everyday characters and situations, and typically employed spoken dialogues, lengthy arias and was spiced with sight gags, naughty humor and social satire

The three examples of popular Opera Buffa by Mozart.

Sonata No. 16 in C Major K545 was composed by