Joseph yr 4

1. Composer number 4 was born in 1732 with the first name Joseph. What is his last name?

• Beethoven

• Tchaikovsky

• Hayden

• Gershwin

2. In which country was he born?

• Austria

• Russia

• England

• France

3. Which era did Hayden compose during?

• Baroque

• Classical

• Romantic

• Modern

4. The classical era was _______________ and more restrained than the baroque era. What is missing?

• More complex

• Simpler

• Slower

• Faster

5. His career really took off when his talent was noticed by the wealthy Esterhazy family who employed him as Kapellmeister. What is a Kapellmeister?

• Lead Violinist

• Vice Conductor

• Musical Director

• Lead Singer

6. He wrote in all the popular forms of the day including symphonies, piano sonatas, choral music and what else?

• String Quartets

• Cantatas

• Ballets

• Jingles

7. Toward the end of his 30 years working for them, he was very kindly given permission to do what with the music he had written?

• Change

• Sell

• Give away

• Hide

8. This made him well known and loved throughout where?

• Austalia

• Asia

• America

• Europe

9. The first song of his we listened to was?

• Fur Elise

• Surprise Symphony

• Turkish Rondo

• Hallelujah

10. The second song of his we listened to in class was _________________ ?

• Piano Sonata No 14 "Moonlight"

• Water Music

• Swan Lake

• String Quartet No 62