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Mozart
Opera Terms
Schiano's Lecture
Musical Forms Forms
Miscellaneous
100
This man was credited for cataloguing Mozart's music
Who is Kochel
100
This is a german language play with songs, likened to modern musicals
What is a singspiele?
100
Smoothness is the sign of this
What is control
100
This is defined as variation from the convention
What is expression
100
These are the three parts to a sonata
What are the exposition, development, and recapitulation
200
Mozart began composing by this age
What is 5
200
Don Giovanni is based on the legend of which man?
What is Don Juan
200
This has become known as the skill of having things relate to one another without becoming boring.
What is Hidden Repetition
200
A score in which all notes are already written and should be played as they are is known as
What is fixity
200
Mozart was friends with this other famous composer
Who is Haydn?
300
Mozart was born in this city
What is Salzburg
300
This man is associated with the concept of law prevailing, crime being punishable, and damnation to hell
Who is the Commendatore?
300
Mozart uses a lot of these, in which parts come back but in different orders
What are permutations
300
This is a musical procedure that follows a recognizable pattern or formula
What is convention
300
This man's music was underappreciated in its time due to its complexity
Who is Mozart
400
Composing this opera was seen as a little dangerous, as it portrayed the nobility in a negative light
What is Don Giovanni
400
The Don Giovanni overture begins with this.
What is a slow introduction
400
This is defined as making a tune tired; by the end of the piece you are finished with the tune
What is motvic liquidation
400
This was the most important musical form to emerge in the classical era
What is Sonata
400
The last scene of Mozart's Don Giovanni is often called this.
What is "Mozart's Grand Recapitulation"
500
Mozart died in this city
What is Vienna
500
This key signature is associated with the Commendatore
What is D minor
500
This is when you are in the development and you know you are heading back to the beginning
What is the retransition
500
This sonata is different because it modulates to the mediant rather than the dominant
What is Waldstein's Sonata
500
Known as a comic opera, this subgenre of opera is based on humorous subjects and features every day characters
What is opera Buffa