Which best describes the lyrical melodies of the classical period. a. disjunct and leaping in shape b. based on the chromatic scale c. constructed with an irregular phrase structure. d. conjunct, diatonic, and singable. 2. which composer established the scherzo as a regular alternative to the minuet movement? a. mozart b. beethoven c. haydn d. schubert 3. mozart's compositions are often listed by their k numbers, "k" referring to: a. the man who first cataloged his works. b. the order of publication of his works. c. the number mozart assigned to his works. 4. robert schumann ended his career and life: a. a beloved and honored pianist b. in an asylum, the result of mental illness. c. happy in his old age. d. by drowning himself in a river near his house. 5. clara schumann's later creative activities were supported by the devotion of which composer? a. wagner b. liszt c. brahms d. verdi 6. music written for plays, generally consisting of an overture and a series of pieces to be performed between acts, is called a. incidental music b. background music c. a program symphony d. a symphonic poem. 7. berlioz's symphonie fantastique is n example of a. a tone poem. b. a symphonic poem c. a program symphony d. a concert overture 8. which best describes the inspiration for berlioz's symphonie fantastique? a. goethe's poems b. the actress harriet smithson c. beethoven's ninth symphony d. bach's music. 9. the spiritual swing low, sweet chariot reflects qualities of which tradition(s)? a. native american b. african american c. european american d. all of the above?