http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choral_symphony
Read carefully. Use Ctrl + F to search for specific words, such as Beethoven
Which of the following works helped to redefine the symphony as a genre?
A. Beethoven's Sixth Symphony
B. Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
C. Symphonie Fantastique
D. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
Im thinking its B, right?
5 answers
Oh so its C!
"In 1824, Beethoven's Ninth redefined the symphony by introducing text and voice into a previously instrumental genre, thus igniting a debate on the future of the symphony itself."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choral_symphony#History
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choral_symphony#History
if this is for Penn Foster exam the answer is not Beehtoven's Ninth.
just took it, it is the fifth!