Mozart’s Paris Symphony begins with a feature named for this city. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this city whose 18th-century school was led by Johann Stamitz (“SHTAH-mits”). This city names a musical feature also used in the beginning of the last movement of Mozart’s Symphony No. 40.
ANSWER: Mannheim [accept Mannheim School or Mannheim rocket]
[10e] Mozart’s Symphony No. 40 is in this key, which Mozart used to express tragedy and is the only minor key he used in his symphonies. This key with two flats is the relative minor of B-flat major.
ANSWER: G minor [reject “G major”]
[10m] Mozart’s Paris Symphony was his first to use this instrument. Anton Stadler played this instrument in the premiere of Mozart’s Kegelstatt (“KAY-gull-shtott”) Trio.
ANSWER: clarinet
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