Quarter 4 Week 3 - The Classical Period (part 2)

What are the four (4) kinds of movement in a typical Classical form?

It is a piece written for an orchestra.

It is a piece written for 2 violins, a viola, and a cello.

It is a piece written for one or two instruments.

During the classical period, the ______________ had a great

influence on music.

• lower class

• nobility

• middle class

• church

Composers in the classical period wrote pieces that were

easy for ____________ musicians to play and understand.

• professional

• amateurs

• talented

• poor

Music was an important part of court life, and a good orchestra was a symbol of _____________.

• power

• richness

• position

• prestige

What are the four (4 ) sections of a Sonata form?

it is a basic musical idea that is repeated over and over and is changed each time.

• Theme and Variations

• Minuet and Trio

• Rondo

• Sonata

It originated as a dance and is in triple meter, usually in moderate tempo.

• Theme and Variations

• Minuet and Trio

• Rondo

• Sonata