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Chamber music generally implies a large ensemble, with more than one player to a part.

  

True

  

False

 

Question 2

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Haydn wrote his Emperor quartet based on a theme composed by the emperor.

  

True

  

False

 

 

Question 3

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Haydn’s String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 2 is nicknamed Emperor because _____.

  

the theme in the second movement is based on a hymn written for the Austrian emperor

  

it was based on a tune written by the emperor

  

the emperor played viola in the first performance

 

Question 4

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Mozart worked under the patronage of the Esterházy court.

  

True

  

False

 

 

Question 5

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The favored chamber ensemble in the Classical era was the string quartet.

  

True

  

False

 

Question 6

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The first movement of a string quartet is typically in _____.

  

rondo form

  

minuet-trio-minuet

  

sonata-allegro form

  

theme and variation form

 

Question 7

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The focus of Classical chamber music is soloistic virtuosity.

  

True

   

False

 

FEEDBACK: See p. 156. Difficulty - Moderate

 

Question 8

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When did Haydn write his Opus 76 quartets?

  

Mid-1770s

  

Mid-1780s

  

Late 1790s

FEEDBACK: See p. 159. Difficulty - Hard

 

Question 9

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Which composer worked well under the patronage system?

  

Mozart

  

Haydn

  

Beethoven

 

Question 10

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Which of the following was Haydn’s own instrument?

  

Viola

  

Violin

 

Cello