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Which symphony was originally dedicated to Napoleon?
What is "Eroica"
100
This composer was born...
What is Salzburg.
100
The years for this music time period
What is 1750-1820 ish.
100
This form has three parts and is usually heard as the first movement in symphonies, sonatas and string quartets...
What is sonata allegro form
100
This term is used to describe a German comic opera...
What is a Singspiel.
200
Before he became a full-time composer, this artist was a
What is "a concert pianist"
200
In his concertos, this composer often inserted a "flashy...______________" at the end of the first movement.
What is a cadenza.
200
Classical artists were enamored with these ancient civilizations...
What is Greece and Rome
200
This form is often used for the last movements of large works...it is often notated as ABACABA.
What is rondo.
200
His only opera? Beethoven's?
What is "Fidelio."
300
The number of symphonies that this composer created?
What is nine.
300
His "Requiem Mass" was completed by his student...
Who is "Franz Sussmeyer."
300
This composer is known as the "Father of the Symphony" and he wrote 106 of them!
Who is Haydn.
300
The slow movement of large works is usually what movement? First? etc.?
What is the 2nd.
300
Mozart's satire-filled, comic operas often poked fun at the...
What is the nobility or aristocracy.
400
His most famous piano sonatas are "The Moonlight" and
What is "The Pathetique"
400
His most famous German opera was known as the
What is "Magic Flute."
400
This classical composer's music is played on more concert programs than any other composer.
Who is Beethoven.
400
Minuet and Trio is usually heard for which movement?
What is the 3rd.
400
This Classical composer wrote two oratorios, but wasn't a big opera-guy.
Who is Haydn.
500
This composer loved this type of a movement; it is literally translated into "a joke."
What is a scherzo.
500
His nemesis in the Milos Forman film: "Amadeus"
Who is Salieri.
500
The "Age of Reason" is also known as
What is "The Enlightenment."
500
Concertos are unique because they often have two....of these sections in the first movement.
What are expositions.
500
In addition to operas, these concerts began in the Classical period where people would pay for several concerts at the beginning of a season...
What is "subscription concerts."