classical period: ch 7,8,9

Question 1

Genre

• definition
• symphony
• concerto

Answer 1

• implies specific instrumentation
• played by the orch
• solo instrument + orch

Question 2

form

• definition
• when can sonata form be used

Answer 2

• transferrable from one genre to another

- in the first movement of a symphony, concerto, etc

Question 3

Mozart, Symphony No. 40 G minor (I)

• genre
• form

Answer 3

• symphony

- sonata

Question 4

Haydn, “surprise” symphony (II)

• genre
• form

Answer 4

• symphony

- Theme and variations

Question 5

Mozart, A little night music (III)

• genre
• symphony

Answer 5

• Serenade

- Minuet

Question 6

Beethoven, String Quartet in C minor

• genre
• symphony

Answer 6

• string quartet

- rondo form

Question 7

concerto

• sonata form has
• what plays themes, accompaniment
• ___ before ___ (___ movement)

Answer 7

• 2 expositions (orch and soloist)
• solo and orch
• cadenza before the coda (1st)

Question 8

cadenza

• soloist plays
• type of display

Answer 8

• unaccompanied

- virtuoso display, used to be improvised

Question 9

chamber music

• definition
• string quartet
• piano trio

Answer 9

small group of musicians, one player per part

• 2 violins, viola, cello
• piano, violin, cello

Question 10

sonata

• a piece for who
• # of movements
• 2 ex

Answer 10

• solo instrument
• in 3 or 4 movements
• piano sonata and sonata for violin and piano

Question 11

concerto only has __ movements

Answer 11

3