Music Chapter 31

cadenza

A brilliant solo passage in the manner of an improvisation within a concerto is called a(n) _____. cadence cadenza capitulation

true

First-movement concerto form is based on principles from Baroque ritornello and the sonata-allegro forms. True False

Babette von Ployer

For whom did Mozart write his Piano Concerto in G Major, K. 453 to perform as soloist? Babette von Ployer Maria Theresia von Paradis Maria Anna Mozart

three

How many movements does a typical Classical-era concerto have? One Two Three Four

true

Improvisation is important in Classical concerto music. True False

false

In a cadenza during a concerto from the Classical period, the orchestra improvises freely. True False

true

Mozart wrote many of his piano concertos to showcase his own performance skills. True False

false

The Classical-era concerto has four movements. True False

the cadenza written by Mozart

The cadenza that is typically performed today in Mozart’s Piano Concerto in G Major, K. 453 is _____. the cadenza written by Mozart freely improvised based on Haydn’s Emperor quartet

minuet

Which of the following parts is NOT found in the first-movement concerto form of the Classical era? Solo exposition Development Recapitulation Minuet