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Classical Era

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Classical Era happened during the period of 1750 - 1830

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A musical style that was developed in the middle of the eighteenth century

a)

Rococo Style

b)

Classical

c)

Renaissance

d)

Baroque

3.

This involves orchestra, soloists, and choir in a fully integrated work, utilizing organizational principles derived from instrumental forms.

a)

Missa Brevis

b)

Missa Solemnis

c)

Oratorio

d)

Mass

4.

This consist of strictly delimited development, simultaneous setting of several lines of text, or the omission of certain sections of the mass

a)

Missa Brevis

b)

Missa Solemnis

c)

Oratorio

d)

Mass

5.

This is more elaborate and extended musical treatment of the mass text than that employed in the Missa Brevis

a)

Missa Brevis

b)

Missa Solemnis

c)

Oratorio

d)

Mass

6.

This was continued in the Classical period primarily by Haydn, who wrote two oratorios, the Creation and The Seasons, which have remained an important part of the choral repertoire

a)

Missa Brevis

b)

Missa Solemnis

c)

Oratorio

d)

Mass

7.

The form of choral music produced by Mozart that has become a staple of the choral repertoire and two settings by Cherubini that are also often performed. It is also known as Mass for the repose of the souls of the dead.

a)

Vesper

b)

Oratorio

c)

Requiem

d)

Hymnals

8.

Mozart wrote two settings of this service each of which includes psalms and the Magnificat, written for choir, quartet of soloists, and orchestra

a)

Vespers

b)

Requiem

c)

Oratorio

d)

Hymnals

9.

Which is an example of a choral symphony?

a)

Mozart's Sonata No. 11

b)

Beethoven's Ninth Symphony

c)

Symphony No. 94 by Haydn

d)

Symphony no. 5 in C Minor

10.

The birthplace of Franz Joseph Haydn

a)

Rohrau, Austria

b)

Bonn, Germany

c)

Salzburg, Austria

d)

Consett, United Kingdom

11.

The birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

a)

Rohrau, Austria

b)

Bonn, Germany

c)

Salzburg, Austria

d)

Consett, United Kingdom

12.

The birthplace of Ludwig Van Beethoven

a)

Rohrau, Austria

b)

Bonn, Germany

c)

Salzburg, Austria

d)

Consett, United Kingdom

13.

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

a)

Vespers

b)

Oratorio

c)

Opera

d)

Missa Brevis

14.

Is a multi-movement work designed for an instrumental soloist and orchestra. It is a classical form of music intended primarily to emphasize the individuality of the solo instrument and to exhibit the virtuosity and interpretative abilities of the performer

a)

Opera

b)

Sonata

c)

Symphony

d)

Concerto

15.

Taken from the word “Sonare” which means to make a sound. This term is applied to a variety of works for a solo instrument such as keyboard or violin.

a)

Sonata

b)

Opera

c)

Concerto

d)

Symphony