Which of the following is a true statement as to how Beethoven's contemporaries responded to his piano sonatas?
a) they were deemed overly easy
b) they were deemed too difficult
c) they were deemed to be performable only in private venues
d) they were deemed to be performable only in public venues
Question 2
Following this selection's opening, the soloist enters and plays music?
a) strikingly similar to what the orchestra has just played
b) that is a varied repeat of the beginning just played by the orchestra
c) block chords that support the larger ensemble
d) utterly different from what the orchestra has just played