The Classical Era
What was the era just before the classical Era?
Rococo
If Theme 1 and Theme 2 are exposition what is B?
Development
How many compositions did Mozart write?
A. 100 - 200 C.600+
B. 300 - 400 D.400 - 500
C
True or False: He composed a symphony while he was deaf?
True
The Start and the End of the classical era?
1750 to 1830
Who Wrote 18 sonatas for piano?
Mozart
What was the important opera that Mozart wrote that we talked about?
The Magic Flute
What was his Most Famous Sonata?
A. Sonata in C Major, Op.53" Waldstein"
B. Piano Sonata No. 14
C. Opus 111
D. Opus 101
A
who were the 3 king of the classical ear?
Mozart, Beethoven, and Hayden
Who wrote Surprise and what kind of piece of music is it considered?
A. Haydn-Symphony C. Mozart-Sonata
B. Beethoven-Orchestra D. Bach-Concerto
A
What kind of musical piece is this?
A. Aria C. Symphony
B. Chorus D. Opera
Chorus
Why did he have difficulties composing?
He anguished over every piece.
True Or False: public concerts became popular at this time?
True
He was a student of Hayden and friend of Schubert?
Beethoven
At what age did he compose his first piece of music?
4
At what age did he meet Mozart?
14
Name 2 out of the 6 Musical Forms
Symphony, Concerto, Sonata, String Quartet, Opera,
Strophic
How many operas did Mozart wrote as a child?
10
If all of his music were to be played how many day would it take to complete it?
9 days
What is Beethoven's music often called?
the balance of expression and design