Chapter 12 Quiz

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. Franz J. Haydn is known as the "___________ of the symphony."

a) Defender correct incorrect

b) Destroyer correct incorrect

c) Father correct incorrect

d) Creator correct incorrect

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. The Concerts Spirituels were the earliest public concerts.

a) TRUE correct incorrect

b) FALSE correct incorrect

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. The eighteenth-century symphony grew out of which preceding genre?

a) Opera overture correct incorrect

b) Da capo aria correct incorrect

c) Serenata correct incorrect

d) Sonata correct incorrect

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. What was the original context for symphony performances?

a) Intellectual exercises for academic clubs correct incorrect

b) Aristocratic social entertainments correct incorrect

c) Protestant liturgy correct incorrect

d) All of the above correct incorrect

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. The Milanese composer of symphonies was ___________.

a) Franz Joseph Haydn correct incorrect

b) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart correct incorrect

c) Johann Anton Wenzel Stamitz correct incorrect

d) Giovanni Battista Sammartini correct incorrect

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. The Mannheim orchestra was known for ___________.

a) Their high level of performance discipline correct incorrect

b) Dramatic crescendos correct incorrect

c) "Rockets" correct incorrect

d) All of the above correct incorrect

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. The director of the Mannheim orchestra, and a composer of symphonies, was ___________.

a) Franz Joseph Haydn correct incorrect

b) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart correct incorrect

c) Johann Anton Wenzel Stamitz correct incorrect

d) Giovanni Battista Sammartini correct incorrect

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. Haydn spent the majority of his career (almost fifty years) in service of ___________.

a) The Esterházy Family correct incorrect

b) Count Morzin correct incorrect

c) St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna correct incorrect

d) The opera houses in Naples correct incorrect

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. Haydn's later symphonies typically had four movements, in which sequence?

a) Fast–slow–slow–fast correct incorrect

b) Slow–fast–slow–minuet and trio correct incorrect

c) Fast–fast–slow–slow correct incorrect

d) Fast–slow–minuet and trio–fast correct incorrect

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. Which of the following shows the typical sequence of sonata form sections?

a) Episode, recapitulation, development, coda correct incorrect

b) Exposition, development, recapitulation correct incorrect

c) Ritornello, episode, ritornello correct incorrect

d) Episode, refrain, da capo correct incorrect

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. In sonata form, the ___________ section represents a stark harmonic contrast.

a) Exposition correct incorrect

b) Recapitulation correct incorrect

c) Development correct incorrect

d) Coda correct incorrect

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. In sonata form, the "double return" marks the beginning of the ___________.

a) Coda correct incorrect

b) Development correct incorrect

c) Exposition correct incorrect

d) Recapitulation correct incorrect

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. Haydn's "London" Symphony No. 104 does not deviate from the textbook definition of sonata form.

a) TRUE correct incorrect

b) FALSE correct incorrect

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. The form of the symphonic minuet and trio is best described by ___________.

a) ABA correct incorrect

b) AB correct incorrect

c) AAB correct incorrect

d) ABB correct incorrect

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. Haydn's Creation is ___________.

a) An opera correct incorrect

b) An oratorio correct incorrect

c) A symphony correct incorrect

d) A string quartet correct incorrect

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. Franz J. Haydn is known as the "___________ of the symphony."

a) Defender correct incorrect

b) Destroyer correct incorrect

c) Father correct incorrect

d) Creator correct incorrect

* not completed

. The Concerts Spirituels were the earliest public concerts.

a) TRUE correct incorrect

b) FALSE correct incorrect

* not completed

. The eighteenth-century symphony grew out of which preceding genre?

a) Opera overture correct incorrect

b) Da capo aria correct incorrect

c) Serenata correct incorrect

d) Sonata correct incorrect

* not completed

. What was the original context for symphony performances?

a) Intellectual exercises for academic clubs correct incorrect

b) Aristocratic social entertainments correct incorrect

c) Protestant liturgy correct incorrect

d) All of the above correct incorrect

* not completed

. The Milanese composer of symphonies was ___________.

a) Franz Joseph Haydn correct incorrect

b) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart correct incorrect

c) Johann Anton Wenzel Stamitz correct incorrect

d) Giovanni Battista Sammartini correct incorrect

* not completed

. The Mannheim orchestra was known for ___________.

a) Their high level of performance discipline correct incorrect

b) Dramatic crescendos correct incorrect

c) "Rockets" correct incorrect

d) All of the above correct incorrect

* not completed

. The director of the Mannheim orchestra, and a composer of symphonies, was ___________.

a) Franz Joseph Haydn correct incorrect

b) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart correct incorrect

c) Johann Anton Wenzel Stamitz correct incorrect

d) Giovanni Battista Sammartini correct incorrect

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. Haydn spent the majority of his career (almost fifty years) in service of ___________.

a) The Esterházy Family correct incorrect

b) Count Morzin correct incorrect

c) St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna correct incorrect

d) The opera houses in Naples correct incorrect

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. Haydn's later symphonies typically had four movements, in which sequence?

a) Fast–slow–slow–fast correct incorrect

b) Slow–fast–slow–minuet and trio correct incorrect

c) Fast–fast–slow–slow correct incorrect

d) Fast–slow–minuet and trio–fast correct incorrect

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. Which of the following shows the typical sequence of sonata form sections?

a) Episode, recapitulation, development, coda correct incorrect

b) Exposition, development, recapitulation correct incorrect

c) Ritornello, episode, ritornello correct incorrect

d) Episode, refrain, da capo correct incorrect

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. In sonata form, the ___________ section represents a stark harmonic contrast.

a) Exposition correct incorrect

b) Recapitulation correct incorrect

c) Development correct incorrect

d) Coda correct incorrect

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. In sonata form, the "double return" marks the beginning of the ___________.

a) Coda correct incorrect

b) Development correct incorrect

c) Exposition correct incorrect

d) Recapitulation correct incorrect

* not completed

. Haydn's "London" Symphony No. 104 does not deviate from the textbook definition of sonata form.

a) TRUE correct incorrect

b) FALSE correct incorrect

* not completed

. The form of the symphonic minuet and trio is best described by ___________.

a) ABA correct incorrect

b) AB correct incorrect

c) AAB correct incorrect

d) ABB correct incorrect

* not completed

. Haydn's Creation is ___________.

a) An opera correct incorrect

b) An oratorio correct incorrect

c) A symphony correct incorrect

d) A string quartet correct incorrect