Quiz 3 Flashcards
During the classical era
Artistocracy and the middle class believed that musical training was an important skill
Wind and brass instruments were used in the orchestra to add color and provide contrast
During the classical era three highly important musical forms were established which are still used today
Symphony
String quartet
Keyboard sontata
The majestic work for choir which Beethoven composed in his late carrer
Missa Solemnis
Solenm mass
Harmonies during the classical era were based upon
Major + minor scales / tonality
Mozart composer works in which of the following genres
Symphonies
String quartets
Sontats for violin and Piano
A classical concerto is a musical work composed for
Instrumental solos and orchestra