Week 5

Question 1

Janissary Music

Answer 1

Turkish military bands

Question 2

Haydn

Answer 2

one of the greatest masters of classical music. He is often called the “father of the symphony” and “the father of the string quartet”

Question 3

Mozart

Answer 3

Mozart is considered one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music. His music was central to Enlightenment philosophy and explored concepts such as morality, social hierarchy, knowledge, freedom, and truth.

Question 4

Salieri

Answer 4

court Kapellmeister. The most influential musician in Vienna during the last quarter of the eighteenth century

Question 5

Johann Peter Salomon

Answer 5

impresario and violinist