Author Question: One of the most influential creators of the mature Classical style, he composed 104 symphonies and ... (Read 52 times)

jessicacav

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 558

One of the most influential creators of the mature Classical style, he composed 104 symphonies and was the first to
  use theme and variations form for a movement in that genre. Because of his innovations, he is known as the father of the
  string quartet.


 
 

a. Beethoven
  b. Haydn
  c. Mozart



Question 2

__________ was offered a substantial fee to write and conduct works for London audiences, so he made two visits to
  the city (1791-1792 and 1794-1795) where he was treated as a celebrity, presented to the royal family, and awarded an
  honorary degree of doctor of music from Oxford. His final twelve symphonies were first performed there by an orchestra
  that consisted of about sixty players. All in all his two trips netted him the equivalent of twenty years salary


 
 

a. Beethoven
  b. Haydn
  c. Mozart




bbburns21

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.

Did you know?

Immunoglobulin injections may give short-term protection against, or reduce severity of certain diseases. They help people who have an inherited problem making their own antibodies, or those who are having certain types of cancer treatments.

Did you know?

The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.

Did you know?

Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.

Did you know?

Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library