Match the description with its term. Type of opera intended for middle class audience and featuring commonplace characters in ordinary situations

Match the description with its term. A literal translation of this term would mean "soft-loud"

Match the description with its term. A means of enlivening a passage of static harmony in the accompaniment

Match the description with its term. A philosophical movement that gave free rein to the pursuit of truth and the discovery of natural laws

Match the description with its term. The phrase that answers a preceding idea and generally returns the melody to the tonic.

Artists in the Classical era were particularly fascinated by the culture of which society?

Phrases that are dependent upon each other to produce a complete musical idea are called __________ and __________.             

The years between ___________ is known as the Classical Period.

What term describes the technique of playing the notes of a chord in succession rather than simultaneously, providing a continuous stream of sound?

Who were important Enlightenment philosophers?

Match the description with its term. Compositions the Haydn wrote during the latter part of his career

Match the description with its term. Who was Haydn's aristocratic patron for nearly thirty years?

Match the description with its term. A collective term used to refer to the music of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, and the young Franz Schubert

Match the description with its term. Where was Mozart born?

Match the description with its term. A fraternity that believed in the Enlightenment ideals of tolerance and universal brotherhood

The peak years of his success were between 1785 and 1787 when he composed many of his greatest works, had numerous pupils, and played several concerts a week.

One of the most influential creators of the mature Classical style, he composed 104 symphonies and was the first to use theme and variations form for a movement in that genre. Because of his innovations, he is known as the "father of the string quartet."             

As a child this composer's pleasing voice brought him to the attention of local church officials; he was sent to Vienna where he was a choirboy at the cathedral of St. Stephen for 10 years until his voice broke

Initially this composer's works were "owned" by his aristocratic patron and he was prohibited from circulating his compositions without special permission. After "pirated" editions began to appear throughout northern Europe, he was finally allowed to sell compositions to various publishers.

As a child he displayed extraordinary musical talent, playing the piano, violin, and organ as well as composing by the age of six.

On his first visit to Vienna at the age of six, this composer and his sister played for the empress of the Hapsburg Empire, Maria Theresa. A three-year tour of northern Europe followed during which time he visited many important cities. The time in London was especially profitable for his music growth, and his first two symphonies performed there when he was eight.

Identify the false statement about the minuet.

In sonata-allegro form, which section is generally rewritten in the recapitulation to prevent modulation to the dominant tonal area?

This section of sonata form, often consisting of rapid figural patterns (scales, arpeggios, and melodic sequences) carries the music from the tonic to the dominant and prepares for the arrival of the second theme.

Major and minor scales that share the same key signature are considered:

When does most of the drama occur during a movement in sonata-allegro form?

This composition was first performed in London in 1792, and the audience so enjoyed the theme and variations movement that they cheered, demanding that the orchestra play it again as an encore.

Who was the first composer to include a theme and variations form as a movement in a symphony?