Life
Beethoven's Works
Elements of Beethoven's Style
Orchestral and Piano Style
Movie
100
Beethoven's Father wanted him to be a child prodigy, like this other classical composer
Who is Mozart?
100
Due to this method of composing, Beethoven had comparatively few written works?
What is slow evolving ideas, re-writes, chose which commissions to write.
100
This rule he broke in his 5th symphony by using the same rhythm throughout the symphony.
What is separate, self contained movements?
100
The Orchestra of Beethoven's time was louder and more powerful due to this important elements
What is it was bigger?
100
Beethoven had this many serious relationships
What is 3
200
Beethoven learned these two instruments very quickly as a child
What are the Piano and Violin?
200
Beethoven's works had these differences, even though they took longer to write?
What is more substantial in content and length.
200
This action helped to make all parts of the sonata-allegro form equal
What is lengthening the development sections?
200
Beethoven improved this, due to his work with the newer ensemble
What is Orchestration?
200
This was the name of Beethoven's nephew
Who is Karl
300
Haydn urged the Electors of Bonn to allow Beethoven to go to this city, where he stayed for the rest of his life.
What is Vienna?
300
This period of Beethoven's life began with the assimilation of classical styles, includes some string quartet, and his first symphony
What is Beethoven's first period, Birth-1802
300
This use of crescendo's and sudden quiet allowed Beethoven's music to stand out
What is Dramatic use of changing dynamics?
300
A significant number of his works is devoted to this instrument.
What is the Piano
300
This is the name of Beethoven's secretary
Who is Schindler
400
This was Beethoven's main form of communication
What are a notebook and pencil?
400
This period of Beethoven's life was a time of deafness and personal struggles, he composed his 9th symphony, and became a recluse.
What is Beethoven's 3rd period, 1814-1827
400
This element of sound helped to form the music both structurally, expressively, and helped to build suspense.
What is Silence?
400
Beethoven preferred this style of piano due to its' better construction and triple strings.
What is an English Piano.
400
The main portion of the film takes place in this city
What is Vienna
500
This was not the ultimate cause of death, but an ailment that plagued Beethoven for most of his life
What is Deafness?
500
This period of Beethoven's life was the happiest and a great time of composing, including his 2-8th symphonies and several piano sonatas.
What is Beethoven's 2nd period, 1802-1814
500
This was the main difference between works of Beethoven and his contemporaries.
What is the size of his works?
500
Beethoven wrote this many piano sonatas and this many piano concertos
What is 32 and 5
500
The was the Symphony that was performed towards the end of the movie that made Johanna change her feelings
What is Beethoven's 9th Symphony, Ode to Joy
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