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Stuff you otta know
100
Left hand crosses over right hand
What is Hand-crossing
100
six stringed instrument that Nikolaus Esterhazy played
What is baryton
100
Most popular instrument for amateurs/women to play
What is any keyboard instrument
100
Years of the Classical period
What is 1770-1820
100
Employer of CPE Bach and Quantz
Who is King Fredrick the Great
200
repeated triad pattern in lowest line of music
What is Alberti bass
200
multi movement work for solo instrument
What is sonata
200
Number of movements in early symphonies
What is 3 (4)
200
reason the middle part of Minuet/Trio was called a "Trio"
Originally only 3 instruments played that part
200
CPE Bach's favorite keyboard instrument
What is clavichord
300
recit accompanied by the orchestra
What is obbligato recitative
300
means joke, musical movement that uses syncopation and hemiolas to disguise the beat
What is scherzo
300
Name of Hasse's fist opera premiered in Dresden
What is Cleofide
300
In what way did orchestras grow from 1750-1790
more strings, woodwind parts expanded and other instruments added
300
reason the Mannheim crescendo was so innovative
extreme dynamics were new and exciting to listen to. They were able to produce such a massive amount of sound.
400
phrase the ends incomplete (V)
What is antecedent
400
highly expressive style of playing, used especially in Germay
What is empfindsamer stil
400
Year and place the piano was invented
1700, Florence
400
Composer of La serva padrona
Who is Pergolesi
400
Difference between opera seria and comic opera
What is opera seria is focused on the prima donnas and the castrati. Comic opera has a larger chorus and a larger orchestra.
500
Phrase that ends completely
What is consequent
500
fight over French vs. Italian style in the music world
What is the War of the Buffoons
500
leader of the Mannheim orchestra
Who is Stamitz
500
Scarlatti wrote how many keyboard sonatas for who?
555 for Maria Barbara
500
evolution of the term symphony
Latin term "symphonia", symphony in an opera setting were the first orchestral symphonies.