Classical Period

The fortepiano is an early version of what instrument?

• Harpsichord

• Clavichord

• Piano

• Pipe Organ

A cadenza is described as which of the following:

• A virtuosic passage, played by the soloist in a concerto

• The typical form for the first movement of a symphony

• The most popular dessert item in Mozart's cafe

• Music that is intended to be played by a chamber group

The basic form for a Rondo is:

• ABA

• AA'BB'

• AB

• ABACA

Which movement of a symphony was typically in the Minuet and Trio form?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

What was NOT a way in which composers tried to 'reform' opera:

• Inserting the ensemble finale

• Inserting brief comic scenes, which became opera buffa

• Creating longer and higher arias

• Creating the overture

What is Sonata-Allegro form?

• Exposition / Development / Recapitulation

• AABA

• AA'BB'

• ABACA