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From which older genre did the symphony evolve?
The Italian oratorio
The Italian opera overture
The French opera overture
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Percussion is absent from the second movement of Haydn’s Symphony No. 100.
True
False
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The Classical symphony orchestra typically featured some woodwind and brass instruments along with strings.
True
False
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The Classical-era orchestra is typically composed of _____.
thirty to forty players
ten to twenty players
seventy to eighty players
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The composer of the London symphonies was:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Joseph Haydn
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The heart of the Classical orchestra was the _____.
string section
woodwind section
brass section
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The meter heard throughout the second movement of Haydn’s Symphony No. 100 is triple meter.
True
False
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The second movement of Haydn’s Symphony No. 100 was composed in sonata-allegro form.
True
False
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Theme and variation was a typical form for the second movement of a symphony.
True
False
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Which of the following is NOT a contribution to the symphony of the German Classical symphonists?
The use of a "steamroller" crescendo
The use of a "rocket theme"
The use of large amounts of polyphony
Question 1
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From which older genre did the symphony evolve?
The Italian oratorio
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The Italian opera overture
The French opera overture
FEEDBACK: See pp. 162–163. Difficulty - Hard
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Percussion is absent from the second movement of Haydn’s Symphony No. 100.
True
Correct!
False
FEEDBACK: See p. 164. Difficulty - Easy
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The Classical symphony orchestra typically featured some woodwind and brass instruments along with strings.
Correct!
True
False
FEEDBACK: See pp. 162–163. Difficulty - Easy
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The Classical-era orchestra is typically composed of _____.
Correct answer
thirty to forty players
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ten to twenty players
seventy to eighty players
FEEDBACK: See p. 163. Difficulty - Easy
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The composer of the London symphonies was:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Correct!
Joseph Haydn
FEEDBACK: See pp. 162, 165. Difficulty - Easy
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The heart of the Classical orchestra was the _____.
Correct!
string section
woodwind section
brass section
FEEDBACK: See p. 163. Difficulty - Moderate
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The meter heard throughout the second movement of Haydn’s Symphony No. 100 is triple meter.
True
Correct!
False
FEEDBACK: See p. 164. Difficulty - Moderate
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The second movement of Haydn’s Symphony No. 100 was composed in sonata-allegro form.
True
Correct!
False
FEEDBACK: See p. 164. Difficulty - Moderate
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Theme and variation was a typical form for the second movement of a symphony.
Correct!
True
False
FEEDBACK: See p. 165. Difficulty - Hard
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Which of the following is NOT a contribution to the symphony of the German Classical symphonists?
The use of a "steamroller" crescendo
The use of a "rocket theme"
Correct!
The use of large amounts of polyphony
FEEDBACK: See p. 163. Difficulty - Moderate
