The Classical Era

Mozart

100

How old was Mozart when he died?

What is 35-30's

200

What is his most famous opera?

What is the Magic Flute?

300

Where is Mozart buried?

What is in a mass grave?

400

What type of music did he master?

What is opera?

500

How did he gain his musical skill?

What is natural talent plus a demanding dad?

Haydn

100

When did he live?

What 1732-1809?-1700-1800s

200

Where did he work for most of his life?

What is Esterhazy Palace?

300

What type of musical piece did he invent?

What is the string quartet?

400

He got bored writing 104______

What is syphonies?

500

What type of sonata did he write?

What is keyboard sonatas?

Beethoven

100

Did he ever get married?

What is no but he fell in love many times?

200

Which symphonies are his most famous?

What is 5 and 9?

300

Who did he fight for in a custody battle?

What is his nephew?

400

What limited his life?

What is going deaf?

500

Where is fate knocking at the door from?

What is symphony number 5?

Vocab

100

Slur

What is a curved line indicating the performer should make the music sound smooth and connected?

200

Legato

What is smooth and connected notes, usually indicated with a slur?

300

Staccato

What is small dots above or below notes which means to play them very short and bouncy?

400

Ornaments

What is decorations in music that are not important to the musical structure. They are simply extra musical sounds that can be added or subtracted at the player's discretion?

500

Trill

What is two notes played rapidly back and forth?