
Baroque Music
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- Q1Artistic period that runs from the 17th century to the mid-18th century.
Romanticism
Middle Ages
BaroqueRenaissance
30s - Q2Predominant baroque texture was _________ with basso continuo.
Homophonic
Accompanied melodyMonophonic
Polyphonic
30s - Q3Main profane vocal form born in the Camerata Fiorentina to revive Greek classical theatre.
Oratorio
OperaPassion
Concerto
30s - Q4_________ by Monteverdi is the first important opera that was premiered in 1607.
Flavio
OrfeoSenesino
Idomeneo
30s - Q5Vocal opera part between spoken word and singing that facilitates the advance of the plot.Recitative
Overture
Interlude
Aria
30s - Q6Vocal opera part which is sung by a soloist to express emotions and to show off his/her skills.
Interlude
Recitative
Overture
Aria30s - Q7Instrumental opera part which is the introduction.Overture
Aria
Recitative
Interlude
30s - Q8Male singers castrated before puberty to preserve their child's voices.
Stromenti
CastratiTenor
Soprano
30s - Q9The most famous castrato was _________.
Handel
FarinelliStradivarius
Berenstadt
30s - Q10Religious vocal form which is similar to opera but with religious theme and no stage-setting nor dances.
Cantata
Passion
Aria
Oratorio30s - Q11Religious vocal form which is a liturgical drama about the death of Christ, usually played during Holy Week.
Cantata
Chorus
Oratorio
Passion30s - Q12Religious or profane vocal form which literally means "sung" in Italian.
Overture
Aria
CantataOratorio
30s - Q13Stradivarius, Amati and Guarnieri were famous Baroque _________.
composers
castrati
luthiersinstruments
30s - Q14Baroque instrumental ensemble made up of bowed string and a harpsichord for the basso continuo.
toccata
concerto
jazz band
orchestra30s - Q15Baroque instrumental form in 3 movements (fast-slow-fast) in which the musical material is passed between different instruments.Concerto
Toccata
Suite
Fugue
30s