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15 Cards in this Set
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Haydn was a composer during which period?
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Classical
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What were his first and middle names?
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Franz Joseph
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Haydn wrote more than _____ symphonies
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100
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Haydn is often called the "father of the ________"
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symphony
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Haydn experimented with a fourth movement to the symphony. What is the fourth movement?
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a minuet and a trio before the finale
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True or False: The compositions of Haydn feature a clear and balanced form.
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true
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Haydn had a reputation as what kind of a composer?
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rustic
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In Haydn's String Quartet in D, Op. 64, No. 5, the interior passage is a faithful copy of _______ writing.
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baroque
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In what country was Haydn born?
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Austria; specifically in Rohrau
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What year was Haydn born; what year did he die?
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1732; 1809
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When we speak of Classical music, we are referring to the music of the composers working from ____ to ____
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1750 to 1827
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What does the term "classical" refer to?
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ancient Greek and Roman cultures
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Who are the three most prominent Classical composers?
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Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven
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an extended orchestral work, usually in several movements; given a balanced structure
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symphony
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Describe ideas focused on during the Classical period.
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symmetry, balance, and proportion
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