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Classical Period
Use this stack to study for the Classical Period assessment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When did the Classical Period take place? | 1750-1825 |
| How is the Classical Orchestra different than the Baroque Orchestra? | Addition of other instruments besides strings |
| Keyboard instrument that produces sound by a hammer striking the strings | Piano |
| A musical composition that consists of multiple, distinct movements | Symphony |
| A section of a larger piece of music called | Movement |
| Large-scale musical work telling a story through all music with little to no spoken dialogue | Opera |
| The text from which an opera is based called | Libretto |
| Composer of "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" | Mozart |
| Composer of "Overture" from The Marriage of Figaro | Mozart |
| Composer of "Lacrimosa" from Requiem Mass | Mozart |
| Composer of "Surprise Symphony" (No. 94) | Haydn |
| Composer of "Symphony No. 5" | Beethoven |
| Composer of "Fur Elise" | Beethoven |
| Composer of "Symphony No. 9 " (Ode to Joy) | Beethoven |
| Composer of "Queen of the Night" from The Magic Flute | Mozart |
| Austrian composer who wrote over 600 pieces of music during his 35 year lifespan | Mozart |
| Self-taught Austrian composer who was a music director for royalty | Haydn |
| Known as "The Father of the Symphony" | Haydn |
| Known for being a musical child prodigy | Mozart |
| German composer known for individuality and the "Father of the Romantic Period" | Beethoven |
| Composer that became increasing more deaf as his life went on | Beethoven |
| Piano's full name in English | Soft loud |
| Opera is the same as a Broadway musical in every way EXCEPT what? | No spoken dialogue |