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300
The Minuet and trio is generally which movement in the classical symphony
What is third.
300
This composer recorded his struggles with musical material in musical sketch books.
Who is Beethoven.
300
Which of these: Recapitulation, Exposition, Development, Rondo, is NOT a part of the sonata form.
What is Rondo.
300
In the classical period, serious compositions were flavored by this.
What is folk and popular music.
300
This is a large-scale work in several movements for an instrumental soloist and orchestra.
What is Concerto.
400
This is the typical sequence of movements in a classical concerto
What is fast, slow, fast.
400
Composers in the classical period took middle-class tastes into account by writing comic operas that sometimes ridiculed the aristocracy, writing dance music for public balls, and this.
What is flavoring their serious compositions with folk and popular music.
400
A second movement form that states a musical idea and then varies it over and over again.
What is theme and variations.
400
This is the first section of the sonata form.
What is the exposition.
400
This instrument was favored as the solo instrument in the classical concerto.
What is the piano.
500
This is the most important form of classical chamber music.
What is the string quartet.
500
This composer was a brilliant pianist, was self educated, and began to experience sensory problems in the late 20's.
Who is Beethoven.
500
This third movement of the symphony replaced the minuet and trio.
What is the scherzo.
500
In the sonata form, this connects theme one and two.
What is a bridge.
500
This is a section of a classical concerto that allowed the solo instrumentalist to "show off" and improvise without the orchestra.
What is a cadenza.