Haydn Quiz

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    What was Haydn's nationality?

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Quiz from Ashby Musical Enterprises' course, History 1.


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  • 2. 

    Name the year of Haydn's birth.

  • 3. 

    What was Haydn's death date?

  • 4. 

    Where did Haydn retire?

  • 5. 

    Who was Haydn's principal patron?

    • Lord Nelson

    • Prince Esterhazy

    • Mozart

    • Ignace Pleyel

    Correct Answer
    A. Prince Esterhazy
  • 6. 

    What position did Haydn hold for the majority of his life?

    Correct Answer
    Kapellmeister
    Music Director
  • 7. 

    Haydn used humour in his music through unexpected elements.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 8. 

    Which of the following was NOT a nickname applied to Haydn?

    • Father of the String Quartet

    • Father Haydn

    • Papa Haydn

    Correct Answer
    A. Father Haydn
  • 9. 

    Which of the following does not represent a nickname assigned to a composition by Haydn?

    • London

    • The Creation

    • The Four Seasons

    • Fifths

    Correct Answer
    A. The Four Seasons
  • 10. 

    What association did Haydn have with Oxford University?

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