Ch. 22 Intro. To Music

In the Classical string quartet, the second movement is most frequently a quick, light allegro.

Mozart is remembered today as:

Mozart is known only as a composer of instrumental music.

The melody for the slow movement of Haydn's String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 3 became the national anthem for:

Who was Haydn's principal patron?

Chamber music is composed for a small ensemble with one player per part.

Music for a small ensemble of two to about ten players with one player to a part is called:

The career of Joseph Haydn spanned the years from the formation of the Classical style to the beginning of Romanticism.

Of the following, who is NOT a major composer of string quartets?

The melody for Haydn's String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 3, is taken from an obscure folk tune.

Mozart died while writing his:

The Classical string quartet literature follows the same basic formal design as the symphony and sonata.

Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik is an example of:

Mozart was a child prodigy, already composing music by the age of five.

Haydn's String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 3, was given the nickname "Emperor" because:

Eine kleine Nachtmusik is:

Chamber music blossomed in popularity in the Classical era.

In the Classical era, the most common type of chamber music was the trio sonata.

The patronage system failed to support Haydn, and he was forced to live by teaching and performing.

The finale of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik is an example of sonata-rondo form.

Mozart was consistently supported by Vienna's most important patrons.

Which of the following best describes the opening of the first movement of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik?

Which of the following best describes the form of the first movement of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik?

A piano trio consists of:

A string quartet consists of:

Which composer rebelled against the patronage system and struggled to achieve financial independence?

Haydn enjoyed phenomenal musical success with two trips to which country?

Haydn served as a choirboy in:

Haydn played a central role in the evolution of the string quartet.

The form of the slow movement of Haydn's String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 3, is:

Which of the following best describes the Romanza from Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik?

Mozart's melodies are simple, elegant, and songful.