The Era
This group of people were the main patrons of Classical Music.
Aristocrats
This music form translates to "return".
Rondo
Haydn worked for this family for 30+ years.
Esterhazy
Mozart was a prodigy at this instrument.
Piano/Harpsichord/Keyboard
This is the physical impairment Beethoven struggled with in his life.
Hearing Loss / going deaf
This type of music is defined as music that is written for music's sake.
Absolute Music
What are the three main chords used throughout the Classical era?
I, IV, V
Beethoven
This was the age Mozart composed his first symphony.
8 Years Old
Beethoven is best known for being a crucial figure that connected these 2 music eras.
Classical to Romantic.
1700
This is a mass for the dead.
Requiem
Haydn is best known as the father of these 2 song forms due to his sophistication and development of them throughout his life.
These are Mozart's three most popular operas.
Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, The Magic Flute
Beethoven's music is most known for this along with pushing the harmonic and structural boundaries at the time.
The Rococo art of the time was characterized as using this particular word.
Frivolous
These are the 3 parts of Sonata Form in order.
Exposition, Development, Recapitulation
This is Haydn's most well known symphony, particularly because of the second movement.
The Surprise Symphony
Requiem
This is the significance of Beethoven's 5th symphony in music history.
Marked Beethoven's evolution from one era to the next.
This artist is best known for painting the Black Paintings.
Francesco Goya
Briefly describe the symphonic form by each movement.
1 - fast opening
2 - slower & lyrical
3 - dance in 3
4 - fast & light hearted
This composer wrote more music than Bach, Handel, Mozart or Beethoven.
Mozart composed this many Ballets.
1
This motif used in several of Beethoven's works was later used to symbolize victory as it translated to "V" in morse code.
Fate Motif