MUSIC 9

I. Choose the correct answer in each question in the box below.

1. In what Era does the “Age of Reason” was known?

2. Who is the most prominent composer during the Classical period?
3. Which of the following best describes the general texture of a Classical music?
4. Who composed “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik”?
5. Which musical composition designed to be played by full orchestra?
6. Which instrumental compositions has four movements?
7. What is a musical work with different movements for an instrumental soloist and orchestra?
8. Which is the most important form that developed during Classical Era and usually the form of first
movement of a sonata or symphony?
9. Which part of the Sonata Allegro form repeats the theme as it first emerge in the opening part?
10. Which movement uses a dance form in symphony?

F. J. Haydn L. V. Beethoven W. A. Mozart classical Renaissance

Polyponic Homophonic slow movement Sonata allegro
Sonata symphony concerto Exposition Recapitulation

II. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following is not a characteristics of a Classical music?
A. Sings chant
B. Has a lighter and clearer texture
C. Extensive use of crescendo
D. Uses broken chords
2. If Mozart was known as “Child Prodigy”: Haydn was known as __________?
A. Father of symphony C. Piano Virtuoso
B. Father of Classical Era D. Poet of the Piano
3. Which is the most popular Opera Buffa composed by Mozart?
A. “Fideleo” C. “Missa Solemnis”
B. “Idomeneo” D. “The Magic Flute”
4. Which is an example of a comic opera?
A. “Idomeneo” C. “Les Miserables”
B. “Miss Saigon” D. “The Magic Flute”
5. . What cultural life was dominated during Classical Era?
A. Republican C. Democracy
B. Christianity D. Aristocracy
III. Determine the composer of each composition

6. The Clock ____________________________

7. Missa Solemnis ________________________
8. Surprise Symphony ______________________
9. Moonlight Sonata _______________________
10. The Marriage of Figaro ____________________

IV. Draw a Venn Diagram to compare the differences and similarities of the
classical music (Renaissance & Baroque). 5pts.