What happened to Beethoven later in his life?
He went deaf
Was Mozart ever married?
Yes
What nationality was Haydn?
Austrian
What form of music became very popular in the Classical Era?
Symphonies
What was Beethoven's final symphony that he composed fully deaf?
Symphony No. 9
What two instruments was Mozart proficient at from a very young age?
Violin and Piano
What was Haydn known as the father of?
The String Quartet
Classical music is almost a complete opposite of what style?
Rococo
Which famous composer was Beethoven a student of?
Haydn
What did Mozart do after hearing Miserere for the first time?
He copied the entire thing down an hour after hearing it.
A court composer for the Esterhazy family
Who ends up being the villain in Mozart's The Magic Flute
Nobody is confirmed to be the villain
1800 (age 30)
Mozart's last opera
Where did Haydn spend the majority of his life?
The Esterhazy Palace
How many sections did a typical sonata have?
Three
How many piano sonatas did Beethoven write?
32
How many operas did Mozart write?
22
Haydn was not originally supposed to be a musician. What was he originally going to become when he got older?
A priest
What is the musical notation to play very fast?
Presto