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Symphony
Concerto
Chamber Music
Serenade
String Quartet
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How long does a symphony normally last?
20-45 minutes
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What 2 groups usually play in a concerto?
soloist and orchestra
100
Where was chamber music designed to be played?
an intimate setting like a room
100
What time of day is a serenade usually played?
evening
100
What instruments play in a string quartet?
2 violins, a viola, and a cello
200
True or false: different themes are used in all 4 movements of a symphony.
true
200
What is the solo section in a concerto designed to showcase the soloist called?
a cadenza
200
How many players perform in chamber music?
2-9
200
Describe the mood of a serenade.
light and entertaining
200
What is the order of movements in a string quartet (speed of each movement)?
fast, slow, minuet/dance, fast
300
Which movement of a symphony is normally slow?
the 2nd movement
300
What are the typical speeds of the 3 movements in a concerto?
fast, slow, fast
300
What is the most important type of chamber music?
string quartet
300
We listened to a serenade in class. Who was the composer?
Mozart
300
Which 2 movements in a string quartet are fast?
1st and 4th
400
What form is the 1st movement of a symphony?
sonata form
400
What is special about the 1st movement in a concerto?
it has 2 expositions
400
Which movement in a string quartet is slow?
2nd
500
What is the tempo and form of the 3rd movement of a symphony?
moderate/quick tempo, minuet and trio form
500
What is a pause in a concerto, before the cadenza, called?
a fermata
500
Which movement in a string quartet is dancelike?
3rd