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He was named “Father of the Symphony”
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
This term is applied to a variety of works for a solo instrument such as keyboard or violin.
SONATA ALLEGRO FORM
SONATA
CONCERTO
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.
CONCERTO
SONATA-ALLEGRO FROM
SYMPHONY
It is a classical music for the whole orchestra, generally in four movements.
SONATA
CONCERTO
SYMPHONY
Where did the word Symphony derived from?
SIMPONIA
SINFONIA
SINFONIYA
This word means a harmonious sounding together.
SINFONIA
SIMPONIA
SINFONIYA
This is the part of the composition wherein the theme is being repeated as they first emerge in the opening exposition.
Recapitulation
Development
Exposition
This movement of concerto has more ornamentation than the first movement.
1st movement
2nd movement
3rd movement
It is a movement in Sonata where in it is mostly lyrical and emotional
1st movement
2nd movement
3rd movement
This is the most important form that developed during the classical era.
Sonata
Symphony
Sonata allegro form
It is the middle part of the sonata- allegro form wherein themes are being developed.
Exposition
Recapitulation
Development
He was the composer that bridged the late classical era and the early Romantic era.
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN
He is a child prodigy and the most amazing genius in musical history.
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Where did the word sonata come from?
Sonaire
Sanore
Sonare
This word means means to make a sound.
Sonare
Sonaire
Sanore
Between what eras did the Classical Era take place?
1600-1750
1750-1820
1825-1900
1900-present
A musical work with different movements for an instrumental soloist and orchestra.
A. opera
B. sonata
C. concerto
D. symphony
A section of the sonata allegro form where the themes are introduced.
A. sonata
B. exposition
C. development
D. recapitulation
The general texture of classical music.
A. heterophonic
B. monophonic
C. homophonic
D. polyphonic
The term for serious opera.
A. opera seria
B. opera buffa
C. grand opera
D. Bel Canto
A classical period composer known as the “Father of Symphony”.
A. George Frederic Handel
B. Franz Joseph Haydn
C. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D. Ludwig Van Beethoven
It is called the “Age of Reason”
A. Medieval
B. Romantic
C. Classical
D. Renaissance
It is a multi-movement for solo instrument
A. opera
B. sonata
C. concerto
D. symphony
It repeats the themes as they first emerged in the opening exposition
A. sonata
B. exposition
C. development
D. recapitulation
It is the style of broken chord accompaniment
A. triad
B. glissando
C. Alberti bass
D. drone
A musical composition designed to be played by the full orchestra
A. opera
B. sonata
C. concerto
D. symphony
The most important form that was developed during the classical era and was usually the form of the first movement of a sonata or a symphony
A. sonata-allegro
B. opera seria
C. sonata-adagio
D. sinfonia
A composer who has been known to compose beautiful music even if he is already deaf.
A. George Frederic Handel
B. Franz Joseph Haydn
C. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D. Ludwig Van Beethoven
Which of the following characteristics describe classical music
A. simple yet elegant
B. extravagant
C. emotional
D. acapella
The classical composer who is considered as the most amazing genius in musical history
A. George Frederic Handel
B. Franz Joseph Haydn
C. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D. Ludwig Van Beethoven
1.What is the general texture of classical music?
monophonic
homophonic
heterophonic
polyphonic
Who among the following composers bridged the classical and romantic period?
Mozart
Beethoven
Da Vinci
Haydn
Who among the following composers is considered to be the most amazing genius in musical history?
Mozart
Beethoven
Haydn
Bernini
Classical period is also known as ___________________.
Dark Ages
Age of Reason
Rebirth
Pearl of Irregular Shape
It is an era from 1750-1820.
Baroque Era
Classical Era
Renaissance Era
Medieval Era
Which is TRUE about the “Age of Reason”?
The cultural life was dominated by the aristocracy, as patrons of musicians and artist who has commonly influenced the arts.
The period of “looking back” to the Golden Age of Greece and Rome.
The arts highlighted grandiose and elaborate ornamentation.
The musical terms and concepts that evolved in this era are still used today.
Who does not belong to the group?
Franz Joseph Haydn
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
Which is TRUE about the music during the Classical period?
There is significant changes in musical forms and style were made.
The music became popular as entertainment and activity for amateurs and the educated.
The imitation among voices is common.
The melodic lines move in flowing manner
TRUE OR FALSE
During the Classical period, politicians supported the musicians financially.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Mozart became poor because of financial management problem
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Beethoven was named as “Father of Symphony”.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Haydn became a deaf composer.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Classical music was not common among the lower class because it was played in the court during the classical period.
TRUE
FALSE
This Era is also called the “Age of Enlightenment”.
Classical
Renaissance
Romantic
Neo-Classical
Classical music is the period from __________.
1750-1820
1750-1850
1750-1920
1750-1950
Who was regarded as the “Father of Symphony”?
Beethoven
Mozart
Haydn
Who is known as a child prodigy and the most amazing genius in musical history?
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART started composing at the age of ______
3
5
7
9
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN began to go deaf in 1796 but continued composing through the help of
assistant and hearing gadget.
TRUE
FALSE
It is a drama set to music where singers and musicians perform in theatricals setting.
SONATA
CLASSICAL OPERA
CONCERTO
Who was Ludwig van Beethoven teacher.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Friedrich Handel
Antonio Vivaldi
Amadeus Mozart
Sonata came from the word sonare meaning to make sound.
TRUE
FALSE
Who composed the famous “Moonlight Sonata” used in some animated movies today?
Franz Joseph Haydn
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
What is the most important form that developed during the Classical Era?
Sonata
Sonata Allegro
Concerto
Symphony
The following are Beethoven's compositions EXCEPT:
Moonlight Sonata.
Eroica
Fidelio Overture
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
___________ is also known as (comic opera) an entertaining musical comedy mainly used for 18th centure italian operas
Opera
Opera Seria
Opera Buffa
TRUE or FALSE
Symphony was derived from the word "sinfonia" meaning harmonious sound together
TRUE
FALSE
London Symphonies, The Creation, Trumpet Concerto, Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, "Surprise" (Symphony no. 94),The Clock
These compositions are well known works of ___________
Franz Joseph Haydn
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
