MUSIC 9

This is the general texture for classical music which described a melody accompanied by chords.

                                     

• A. Homophonic   

•   B. Melismatic Solo    

•         C. Polyphonic  

•    D. Both A and B

How would you describe the 3^rd movement of the Sonata No. 16 in C major K545 of Mozart?

                                                                              

                                                                       

• A. Allegro 

• B. Adante  

• C. Minuet

•       D. Moderate to fast tempo

Franz Joseph Hadyn is one of the most prominent composers of the classical period. How does his life story describe?

                                                                                          

                                                      

• A. “riches – to – riches”

• B. “riches – to – rags”    

• C. “rags – to – riches”  

•   D. “rags – to – rags”

What are the three distinct sections of Sonata Allegro Form?

                             

                       

• A. Development, Exposition, Intonation

• B. Exposition, Recapitulation, Introduction 

•     C. Recapitulation, Appreciation, Exposition

•      D. Exposition, Development, Recapitulation

Which movement of the symphony is typically Rondo or Sonata form?

                                                                                           

                                                                       

• A. 1^st movement  

•         B. 2^nd movement 

•      C. 3^rd movement   

• D. 4^th movement

What is the typical form of the 2^nd movement of symphony?

                                                                                        

•     A. AAA

•      B. ABA  

• C. BAA

• D. BAB

He is a child prodigy and the most amazing genius in musical history.

                                                        

                                          

• A. Franz Joseph Haydn

• B. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• C. Ludwig Van Beethoven

•    D. Antonio Vivaldi

He was named, “Father of the Symphony”

                                                        

                                             

• A. Franz Joseph Haydn

• B. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• C. Ludwig Van Beethoven

• D. Antonio Vivaldi

Sonata Allegro form was the most important form that developed during the Classical era consists of 3 distinct sections. What does Recapitulation mean?

    

          

    

    

• A. It is the middle part of the sonata – allegro from wherein themes are being developed.

•   B. The first part of a composition in sonata form that introduce the themes

• C. Repeats the theme as they first emerge in the opening exposition

• D. Has more ornamentation than first movement

He was working with the Esterhazy family for over 30 years

                                                      

                                             

• A. Franz Joseph Haydn 

• B. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

•    C. Ludwig Van Beethoven

• D. Antonio Vivaldi