Haydn
Haydn is considered one of the greatest composers of the _______________ era.
Classical
was Mozart a boy genius
yes
what year was Beethoven born
1770
One or more singers performing without instrumental accompaniment
A Cappella
The speed at which a piece of music is played
Tempo
The________________ is a popular example of Haydn's wit.
Surprise Symphony
By what age did Mozart begin composing
age 5
what year did Beethoven die
1827
a self-contained piece for one voice, with or without instrumental or orchestral
Aria
The pattern or placement of sounds in time and beats in music
Rhythm
Haydn is known as the father of what?
the symphony
what age did Mozart become a full time composer and music teacher
25
by age 45 how many symphonies did Beethoven write
8
a symbol in Western musical notation indicating that the notes it embraces are to be played without separation
slur
median soft
MezzoPiano
Who was one of Haydn’s students?
Beethoven
how many languages did Mozart speak
15
the first few notes sound like a knock on the door what does this stand for?
so knocks Fate on the door
Levels of sound in music. The spectrum of soft to loud.
Dynamics
are dynamic instructions meaning 'half-loud' and 'half-soft' respectively..
Mezzo
Haydn developed the keyed trumpet and then wrote his concerto for the new instrument. True or False
False
what year did Mozart die
1791
when did Beethoven start losing his hearing
20s
A dynamic instruction meaning the music should be played loudly
Forte
An instruction indicating that a sequence of notes should be played smoothly, or joined up, as opposed to disconnected
Legato