who did Haydn teach?
Beethoven
what age did Mozart die?
35
why did people think he was a bad guy or mean
he didn't hear them because he was going deaf and didn't know they were talking to him
whats an ornament?
decorations in the music like trills
what opera was Mozart most known for?
The Magic Flute
what musical genre did Haydn invent
Chamber music
True or false
He got a nice burial and had a memorial
False, he was buried in a mass grave
what age did he start going deaf?
20
a solo for an instrument, with a orchestra
concerto
what was one of the most popular instruments in this era?
the piano
where was he from
Austria
was his music listened to and appreciated while he was alive or after he died
while he was alive
who taught Beethoven, not for long and they hated each other?
haydn
loudest and quietest dynamics
fortissimo and pianissimo
another name for Beethoven's 9th symphony
ode to joy
did he teach just Mozart or just Beethoven or both
both
which piece did he write for his mother when she died and his father blamed him for it?
sonata no. 8
as a teenager who did he meet that told him he was gonna have a great career with music?
Mozart
A B A
(form)
sonata form
start and end dates of classical era
1750 - 1825
what family did he serve?
Esterhazys
how long would it take you to listen to all of his music
9 days
how many eras did he compose music for?
2
what does singspiel mean?
sing play
"father of symphony"
Haydn