Exam 15: Beethoven

Beethoven stopped performing because:

Which musical characteristic of Beethoven's symphonies seems far from the Classical style of Mozart and Haydn?

Describe the three compositional style periods of Beethoven.Characterize each period and name one work Beethoven wrote during each of the last two periods.

What musical elements do all the movements of Symphony No.5 in C Minor have in common?

What two musical styles did Beethoven embrace? Explain which elements of each style appear in his music.

Compare and contrast the Viennese Classical minuet-and-trio form with Beethoven's scherzo form.Use the third movement from Symphony No.5 in C Minor as an example.

According to most sources,which of the following characterizes Beethoven's personality?

What is the form of the first movement of Symphony No.5 in C Minor?

The first movement of Symphony No.5 in C Minor is dominated by a repeated:

While the lyrical second theme occurs,what is happening in the background of the first movement of Symphony No.5 in C Minor?

What do you hear in the recapitulation version of the main theme of the first movement of Symphony No.5 in C Minor that is different from the exposition version?

The fourth movement of Symphony No.5 in C Minor is in ________ form.

The middle portion of the third movement of Symphony No.5 in C Minor includes:

Beethoven wrote music in both the ________ style and the ________ style.

Which best describes the early nineteenth-century concept of the artist as exemplified by Beethoven?

According to most sources,Beethoven's personal life was:

Which of the following is true about the end of the third movement of Symphony No.5 in C Minor?

What is heard in the exposition of this sonata?

The scherzo,a fast,triple-meter movement,evolved from the:

Briefly describe the image of the artistic genius that evolved at the beginning of the nineteenth century.