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BaroqueWhat are the boundaries (years) of early baroque? - correct answer Where did the Baroque style originate and why? - correct answer Venice -- it was a very rich city-state and wanted to show off its power to the world through its grandiloquent and majestic music (which was just the style of Baroque) What was a particular favorite sound in Venice in the beginning of Baroque? - correct answer double choir, organ, and low brass instruments "O magnum mysterium" was written by who a...

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...

Chapter 8 The Early Baroque Study Guide Test 2024. Fill in the blanks below to indicate the correct start and end dates of the Baroque period. - correct answer The Baroque period began around the year 1600 and ended around the year 1750. Which of the following were influential for early Baroque instrumental music? - correct answer Influential for early Baroque instrumental music -dance -virtuosity -imitative polyphony Not influential for early Baroque instrumental music -plainchant ...

Chapter 8 The Early BaroqueFill in the blanks below to indicate the correct start and end dates of the Baroque period. - correct answer The Baroque period began around the year 1600 and ended around the year 1750. Which of the following were influential for early Baroque instrumental music? - correct answer Influential for early Baroque instrumental music -dance -virtuosity -imitative polyphony Not influential for early Baroque instrumental music -plainchant Which of the following t...

Music an Appreciation; Part 3: The Baroque Period Latest Update Graded A Baroque Music What were the two type of music in the Baroque era? opera and chamber music Two main composer of the Baroque Era Handel and Bach Which event marked the end of the Baroque period Bach death in 1750 All the Baroque master of composition Handel, Bach, Purcell, Monteverdi, Corelli and Vivaldi English composers Purcell Germany Composers Bach and Handel Italian Composers Mondteverdi, Corelli and Vivaldi 3 P...

Chapter 8 The Early BaroqueFill in the blanks below to indicate the correct start and end dates of the Baroque period. - correct answer The Baroque period began around the year 1600 and ended around the year 1750. Which of the following were influential for early Baroque instrumental music? - correct answer Influential for early Baroque instrumental music -dance -virtuosity -imitative polyphony Not influential for early Baroque instrumental music -plainchant Which of the following t...

Baroque Study Exam Questions And Answers 2024. Polyphony in the Baroque Period - correct answer tended to be highly ornate, often with fast trills and fast moving notes (matched the art, architecture, and fashion of the time) the idea of using chords to accompany one or more melody lines gained favor, and caused composers to do what? - correct answer for the first time, composers wrote dynamics and tempo markings into their music patrons or royalty... - correct answer employed composers,...

BaroquePolyphony in the Baroque Period - correct answer tended to be highly ornate, often with fast trills and fast moving notes (matched the art, architecture, and fashion of the time) the idea of using chords to accompany one or more melody lines gained favor, and caused composers to do what? - correct answer for the first time, composers wrote dynamics and tempo markings into their music patrons or royalty... - correct answer employed composers, who composed music on demand BECAUSE ...

Baroque OperaWhat was the most important new genre of music in the Baroque? - correct answer Opera Define Opera - correct answer a large-scale music drama combining poetry, acting, scenery and costumes with singing and instrumental music What are the principal components of opera - correct answer orchestral overture, arias, recitatives and ensembles, including choruses Define aria - correct answer a lyrical song expressing an emotion Define recitative - correct answer speech-like dec...