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Deaf composer
Who was Beethoven
100
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What is Moonlight Sonata?
100
Composer who was a child prodigy.
Who was Mozart?
100
What form uses a full orchestra and has four movements?
What is a symphony?
100
1750-1825
What are the years of the Classical Period?
200
Father of the Symphony
Who was Josef Haydn?
200
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What is Surprise Symphony?
200
He wrote 9 symphonies.
Who was Beethoven?
200
What form is usually one or two instruments playing three movements alone?
What is a sonata?
300
35 years old
Which composer died at an early age?
300
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What is Eine Kleine Nachtmusik?
300
The famous piece that comes from the 9th Symphony of Beethoven.
What is Ode to Joy?
300
What is a piece that uses an orchestra and features a solo instrument?
What is a concerto?
300
Which composer was born in Germany?
Who was Beethoven?
400
How long Josef Haydn lived
Who was 77 years old.
400
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What is Overture to The Marriage of Figaro?
400
Name an opera of Mozart's.
What is The Marriage of Figaro
400
What is a piece written for orchestra and chorus that tells a religious story?
What is an oratorio?
400
A piece that preceeds the main work and plays many of the themes of the songs that follow.
What is an overture?
500
Wrote an opera that followed Giochinno's Barber of Seville.
Who was Mozart?
500
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What is Symphony #40 - Mozart.
500
The musical city of the Classical Period.
What is Vienna.
500
What is a piece for a small orchestra- usually just strings. Mozart did one that we studied.
What is a serenade?
500
It has exposition, development and recapitulation.
What is sonata form?