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Ludwig Beethoven
Wolfgang Mozart
Franz Haydn
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1750-1820
When was the Classical period?
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Bonn, Germany.
Where was Beethoven born?
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Salzburg, Austria.
Where was Mozart born?
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March 31st, 1732.
When was Haydn born?
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He wrote this Sonata entirely at night.
What is "Moonlight Sonata"?
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Ensembles as big as 8-10 performers.
What is Chamber music?
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His father.
Who was his first teacher?
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He was 12.
How old was Mozart when he wrote his first opera?
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The string quartet and the symphony.
What musical forms did Haydn help develop?
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He wrote 33 symphonies by the time he was 18.
How many symphonies did Mozart write?
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In Italy, France, and German speaking lands.
Where did Opera develop?
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In his early twenties.
When did Beethoven move?
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Vienna, Austria.
Where did Mozart move to?
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St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna.
Where did Haydn go to sing in the choir?
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The first symphony to include trombones.
What is Beethoven's fifth?
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In the early 19th century.
When did the term "Classical Music" appear?
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He started going deaf.
What happened to Beethoven when he was thirty years old?
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He died at this age.
What is 35 years old?
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"Father of the Symphony"
What is Haydn known as?
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An early version of the trombone.
What is a Sackbut?
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The dominant instrument in Classical music.
What is the piano?
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Vienna, Austria.
Where did Beethoven move to?
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1756
What year did Mozart die?
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The Esterhazy princes.
Who did Haydn work for?
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He wrote "Fur Elise"
What did Beethoven write?