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Baroque Period Questions and Answers Graded A
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Baroque Period Questions and Answers Graded A List two of the fine composers of the Baroque period Johann Sebastian Bach and Antonio Vivaldi 
When a composer wrote a piece of music for a certain occasion, what was that called? Commission 
Who typically commissioned music? Courts of the aristocracy, churches, opera houses, and municipalities 
Define homophobic texture. One melody accompanied by either other voices or instruments 
What contrasts of sound did composers stress? Solo singers against ...
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Music Content Knowledge (5113) Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2024
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Music Content Knowledge (5113) Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2024 
 
Antiquity 
500AD - 500BC 
Medieval 
500 - 1400 
- Monophonic (plain chant) 
Renaissance 
 
- Polyphonic voice lines (motet & madrigal), added bass instruments 
Baroque 
 
- Counterpoint, small orchestras (flutes, oboes, horns, and violins), harpsichord and organ become more popular 
Classical 
 
- Strings, opera, symphony, and chamber music 
Romantic 
 
- More expressive, free-form, middle class music education, nationalism 
2...
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Music Appreciation (Baroque) question n answers graded A+ 2023
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Music Appreciation (Baroque) 
The vocal style in opera that imitates the natural infliction of speech is called: - correct answer recitative 
 
It was through the musical innovations of the ______________ that opera was born - correct answer Florentine Camerata 
 
The text of an opera is called: - correct answer the libretto 
 
Who is best viewed as the first master of opera? - correct answer Monteverdi 
 
A type of English entertainment combining music, poetry, and dance was called: - correct a...
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Music Appreciation Tests Questions and Answers 100% Correct.
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Music Appreciation Tests Questions and Answers 100% Correct. 
Part 1 Quiz 
1. When did music for solo piano become common? 
● Second half of the 18 th century 
● Early 21st century 
● Late 15th century 
● Middle of the 8th century 
2. Which statement about Britten's The Young Person's Guide the Orchestra is 
true? 
● Britten borrowed his theme from an earlier famous British composer: 
Handel 
● Several different instrument groups repeat the exact same notes and 
rhythms to express ...
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Music Appreciation (Baroque) fully solved graded A+ 2023/2024
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Music Appreciation (Baroque) 
The vocal style in opera that imitates the natural infliction of speech is called: - correct answer recitative 
 
It was through the musical innovations of the ______________ that opera was born - correct answer Florentine Camerata 
 
The text of an opera is called: - correct answer the libretto 
 
Who is best viewed as the first master of opera? - correct answer Monteverdi 
 
A type of English entertainment combining music, poetry, and dance was called: - correct a...
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The Oratorio questions and answers rated A+ 2023
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The OratorioOratorio - correct answer 1. a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text 
 
2. For chorus, vocal soloist and orchestra 
 
3. Contains arias, recitatives, duets and orchestral interludes 
 
4. First appeared in early 17th century Italy 
 
Oratorio differs from Opera - correct answer 1. No Acting, no scenery and no costumes 
2. based on biblical stories 
3. Not intended for religious services 
 
Messiah by G.F. Handel is one of the most highly regarded ___ ...
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Music Content Knowledge (5113) Questions And Answers 2024 Rated A+
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Antiquity - 500AD - 500BC 
Medieval - 500 - 1400 
- Monophonic (plain chant) 
Renaissance - 
- Polyphonic voice lines (motet & madrigal), added bass instruments 
Baroque - 
- Counterpoint, small orchestras (flutes, oboes, horns, and violins), harpsichord and organ 
become more popular 
Classical - 
- Strings, opera, symphony, and chamber music 
Romantic - 
- More expressive, free-form, middle class music education, nationalism 
20th Century - 
- Rejection of common practice 
Important Medie...
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Music Appreciation (Baroque) fully solved to pass
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Music Appreciation (Baroque) fully solved to pass 
The vocal style in opera that imitates the natural infliction of speech is called: - Answer ️️ - 
recitative 
It was through the musical innovations of the ______________ that opera was born - Answer ️️ 
-Florentine Camerata 
The text of an opera is called: - Answer ️️ -the libretto 
Who is best viewed as the first master of opera? - Answer ️️ -Monteverdi 
A type of English entertainment combining music, poetry, and dance was cal...
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Baroque Period questions with correct solutions 2023/2024
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Baroque PeriodBaroque style fills space with ___ and ___ - correct answer Action, movement 
 
Painters, sculptors, and architects became interested in forming a ___ ___ - correct answer Total illusion 
 
The ___ was enormously rich and powerful during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - correct answer Aristocracy 
 
Baroque period is known as the... because ... - correct answer Age of absolutism 
Rulers exercised absolute power over subjects 
 
During the Baroque period, Europe was split ...
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Baroque Period Questions and Answers Already Passed
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Baroque Period Questions and Answers Already Passed Characteristics of Baroque bizarre, flamboyant, ornamented, extreme emotion 
Baroque AKA ____________ "Age of Absolutism" 
2 major composers Handel and Back 
Other well known composers Monteverdi, Purcell, Corelli, Vivaldi 
Early baroque favored... homophonic texture over poly 
Late baroque ... polyphonic returned 
Characteristics of Baroque Usually expresses ONE MOOD, unless vocals are involved 
Affections moods (joy, grief, agitation) 
Baro...
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