Prelude 4 Quiz MUSI 2730 – Flashcards
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In the eighteenth century new economic power was growing as a result of the Industrial Revolution.
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yes
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Louis XV and Frederick the Great ruled as a result of norms associated with _____.
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aristocracy
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Music-making in the Classical era centered upon the _____.
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court of the patron
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One of the attributes of Classicism is a longing for strangeness, ecstasy, and wonder.
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false, it was an artistic movement that sought out old order and reason (classic ways)
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The Classical era has been called the Age of Reason.
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true
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The composers Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert all composed in large-scale forms.
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true
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The early 1700s is known as the Enlightenment.
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false, the later 1700s is the Enlightenment era
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What musical occupation was NOT available to women in the Classical era?
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orchestral conductor
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Which composer was NOT considered part of the Viennese School?
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J.S. Bach
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Which period of European art and literature most captivated eighteenth-century thinkers?
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the era of Greek and Roman civilization
