1750-1820
When did the Classical Era begin?
What is 1775?
What year did Mozart make his first trip to Vienna?
What is 1762?
Haydn attended Choir school from?
What is age 8-17?
Beethoven had ___ younger brothers
A. 4
B. 9
C. 2
C. 2
Musical idea, building block.
What is Theme?
flexible, multiple rhythmic patterns
What is Classical Rhythm?
What years did Mozart take his first Italian trip?
What is 1769-1771?
After writing so many symphonies and perfecting them Haydn earned the nickname?
What is "the father of the symphony"?
True or False: Composing was very easy for Beethoven and he worked very rapidly.
False
Quickly ascending rhythmic melody in classical music.
What is Rocket Theme?
tuneful, easy to remember, singable
What is Classical Melody?
How many string quartets total did Mozart write?
A. 30
B.28
C.26
C.26
Haydn perfected what?
What is String quartet and the symphony?
True or False: As a child, Beethoven traveled throughout Europe as a performer.
True
The first type of piano.
What is Forte-piano?
father of the symphony and string quartet, taught Beethoven
What is Franz Joseph Haydn?
What was Mozart's last known symphony?
What is Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"?
the number of symphonies Haydn wrote is?
A. 110
B.108
C.106
C.106
True or False: Beethoven spent most of his life as a court musician.
False
Chamber music that followed multi movement cycle, private, salon music, profound expressions.
What is String Quartet?
Ability to speak for posterity, to make you listen to musical ideas, used dissonance, influenced romantic era composers
What is Beethoven's contribution?
How old was Mozart when he wrote his first opera buffa and what was its title?
12 years old; La Finta Semplice
Haydn greatly respected Mozart and deemed him as?
What is the greatest composer the world possess?
How did he create a dramatic and indispensable ending?
What is expanded the coda
Speed of Beethoven's Ninth.
what is allegro assai?