Music Test
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| What did the Baroque Period end with? | The death of JS Bach
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| What simpler style does France turn to? | Style Gallant
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| __________ rivals ___________ | Middle class, aristocracy
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| What style of opera is developed in Italy? | Opera Buffa
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| Melody is _________ | primary
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| Harmony is __________________ | simpler
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| Tonality is ___________________ | clearer
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| ___________ created unique starting effects (____________ and ________________) | Stamiz, cressendo, decressendo
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| What became popular to operas? | Overtures and instrumental introductions
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| Sinfonia | an orchestral piece used as an introduction, interlude, or postlude to an opera, oratorio, cantata, or suite that has an effect through Europe
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| The __________ sections of symphony are created | 3
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| What instrument replaces the harpsichord as the primary keyboard instrument? | the piano
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| What was special about the piano? | It could not only play loud and soft but all gradation in between. (first called the piano forte)
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| What instruments dynamic range matches the effect of the symphony orchestra? | the piano
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| During the Age of Enlightenment what did common man gain? | new stature and practical common sense
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| What were man and nature believes to be part of? | a rational scheme planned by God
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| What did music avoid and what did music embrace? | It avoided extravagance and embraced simplicity
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| What was Josef Haydn's nickname and why? | Papa Haydn because he was said to be father of the orchestra and string quartet
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| What family was he a musical servant to? | He was a musical servant to the Esterhazy family, who attracted the most important people in Europe
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| Who was the greatest prodigy in music history? | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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| At what age did Mozart tour Europe with his father? | at age six
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| How old was Mozart when he created his first symphony? | nine years old
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| When did Mozart write his first opera? | at age eleven
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| How many forms did Mozart master and what were they? | he mastered all forms-sonata,symphony, string quartet, mass, opera
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| How many works did Mozart have? | 626
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| What day was Ludwig Van Beethoven born? | December 16th, 1770
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| What year did Beethoven die? | 1827
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| What was similar about Beethoven, his father, and grandfather? | They were all musicans
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| What year did Beethoven begin learning music? | At age four
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| How old was Beethoven when he stopped studying with his father? | 9
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| Both ___________ and ____________ were impressed with Beethoven at a young age. | Mozart, Haydn
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| What ability did Beethoven have? | a remarkable ability to improvise
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| What age did Beethoven give his first public recital? | 9
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| In __________ was Beethoven sent to study with ________. | 1792, Haydn
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| What gave Beethoven entree into all the private musicals? | His wealthy and noble friends
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| When did Beethoven become slightly deaf? | About 1800 (age 30)
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| When did Beethoven go totally deaf? | 1820 or at age 50
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| What did Beethoven do to the range of the piano? | extended it
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| What did Beethoven use? | a wide range of dynamics and extensive use of percussions
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| What was different about Beethovens development sections? | they were longer
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| What strange technique did Beethoven use? | dissonance
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| What was unconventional when Beethoven used it? | orchestral instruments
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| What music did Beethoven write? | 1 opera
1 oratorio
2 masses
sonatas for the piano and violin
32 piano sonatas
5 piano concertos
9 symphonies?
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