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Classical Era
America
Haydn
Mozart
Songs
100
Time period of the classical era
What is 1750-1825
100
Instrument invented by Benjamin Franklin
What is glass harmonica?
100
Haydn lived to be
What is 77 years old?
100
lived to be how old
What is 35?
100
Wrote "The Season"
Who is Haydn
200
main keyboard instrument of the classical era
What is the piano
200
This future president loved music and dance
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
Haydn's nickname (3 answers- need all three)
What is Papa Haydn? What is Father of Symphony What is Father of the String Quartet
200
Number of living siblings
What is 1- his sister? Mother had a total of 7 children only 2 lived.
200
Wrote Don Giovanni
Who is Mozart?
300
songs during this time period focused on secular or nonsecular music
What is nonsecular
300
First American composer and talented harpsichordist
Who is Francis Hopkinson?
300
While working for the Esterhazy family, what was he expected to produce each week
What is 2 operas and 2 concerts?
300
Amount of time Mozart spent touring
What is approximately a third of his life? 3720 days
300
Wrote The Magic Flute
Who is Mozart
400
Unlike the Baroque period, Classical music used this kind of tonality
What is continuous
400
Wrote "The New England Psalm Singer"
Who is William Billings?
400
One theory as to why he was asked to leave the Cathedral of St. Stephen's
What is for cutting off the pig-tail of the male soprano soloist (his brother)?
400
The song Mozart heard only once but wrote from memory
What is Miserere by Allegri?
400
Wrote Nelsonmesse (The Imperial Mass)
Who is Haydn
500
Both Haydn and Mozart were born here
What is Austria?
500
Group that believed in translating all hymns into Native American language.
Who are the Moravians?
500
the number of siblings Haydn had
What is 12
500
Unusual event around his burial
What is buried in a third class grave with other bodies?
500
Finished the Requeim (Mass in D-minor)
Who is Franz Sussmayr -Mozart's student