Which is true of Haydn’s Symphonies?

Question

Group of answer choices

They are usually somber in character

They usually include simple, cheerful melodies

They are usually highly polyphonic and include complex melodies

They usually have a religious theme

Answer 1

The correct choice is: They usually include simple, cheerful melodies.

Joseph Haydn's symphonies are known for their light-heartedness, wit, and the use of clear, simple, and cheerful melodies. They often feature a playful character and are associated with the Classical style that emphasizes clarity and balance.