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Baroque piece consisting of dance movements in the same key
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Baroque Suite
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The vocal genre which Bach is best associated?
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Cantata
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Baroque piece consisting of dance movements in the same key
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The vocal genre which Bach is best associated?
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This Baroque composer was known for his works for the Lutheran church?
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Baroque name came from this
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Cantata literally means:
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New style of music during the Baroque that featured solo singing with instrumental accompaniment.
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Belief that music can affect emotions
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polyphonic composition based on one main theme that is imitated by other voices or lines
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What was the main difference between an opera and an oratorio?
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large scale composition for chorus, vocal soloists, and orchestra, set usually on a narrative of a religious nature
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the story that an opera is based upon
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The most widely performed oratorio today is
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How many instruments are generally needed to play the basso continuo part in a Baroque work?
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drama that is sung to orchestral accompaniment
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One of the first great composers of opera
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Opera had its origins in the experiments of a group known as the :
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Shorthand notation that developed during the Baroque for basso continuo players is known as:
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The tuning system developed during the Baroque that increased the range of harmonic possibilities is called:
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Small group of soloists in a concerto grosso
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This piece composed during the Baroque period served as an instrumental introduction to an opera and to introduce themes from arias to follow:
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Earliest opera plots were drawn from:
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The most popular Baroque keyboard instrument
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Which three instruments were used to play the continuo part in Baroque music?
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The Main theme of a fugue
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Tuneful and highly emotive melodies best describes this part of an opera:
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Classical harmony is best described as
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This form of Classical music consisted of an exposition, a development section, a recapitulation, and a coda
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Classical texture is best described as:
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The longest and most dramatic of the classical cycle was:
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The term referring to a unification of a work by bringing back themes from earlier movements:
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First movement of any large classical work is generally in this form:
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Four masters of the Viennese school?
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The most important contribution of the Classical period to instrumental music
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Which movement of the Classical instrumental cycle is likely to be a dance in triple time?
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Last section of Sonata-allegro form
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I was a child prodigy who wrote symphonies at the tender age of 8.
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I bridged the gap between the Classical and Romantic periods.
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I replaced the minuet and trio with the scherzo
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An example the of the most important form of chamber music
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The title of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik means:
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A three-movement work for virtuoso instrumental soloist and orchestra
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short idea that a composition is based on
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Haydn was employed for many years by the:
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The K. number following each Mozart work refers to
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Classical era orchestra typically composed of how many members?
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A piece designed to be played in an intimate setting of a room
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Used in concertos as an unaccompanied section to feature the virtuosity of the soloist
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Which Baroque keyboard instrument could make small changes in dynamics?
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Which composer died penniless?
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The composer of the London Symphonies
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Which composer became deaf?
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How many symphonies did Beethoven compose?
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set of dance -inspired movements written in the same key, but with differences in meter, tempo, and character
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The most characteristic feature of Baroque music was
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An oratorio would probably be performed where?
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An opera would probably be performed where?
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Favored solo instruments in the Classical Concerto are:
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How many movements in a classical concerto?
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One of the more distinctive forms of the Romantic period was
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Which composer wrote nearly exclusively for the piano?
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Who was the premier female musician of the 19th century?
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Romantic melody can be best described as:
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One way composers were able to add nationalist feelings to their music was:
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Short lyrical pieces for piano or solo instrument with piano accompaniment
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Who wrote over 600 art songs?
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Romantic artists perceived themselves as
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The Romantic period witnessed a shift in political power from the aristocracy to the:
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A group of lieder unified by a descriptive or narrative theme
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Verdi and Puccini were known primarily for their:
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Solo song with Piano accompaniment
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A song form that is composed from beginning to end without repetitions is
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The Romantic period saw a rise in interest for this instrument
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The Romantic period became an age of great:
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A piece in triple meter that originated as a stately processional dance for the Polish nobility
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music inspired by styles, melodies, and other materials taken from foreign lands
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Instrumental music that has some literary or pictorial association
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American composer set African-American and Creole styles in his music.
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First large-scale symphonic work composed by an American Woman
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What are the dates of the Romantic Period?
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A one-movement programmatic piece that was not in sonata allegro form was___
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A multiple-movement programmatic piece
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The most famous Russian composer
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Swan Lake, the Sleeping Beauty, and The Nutcracker are:
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The most widely performed ballet in Western Countries
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This song represented one of the earliest examples of Nationalist music in America
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List two example of Exoticism in opera
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How were symphony orchestra in the Romantic era able to stay afloat financially?
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Holding back or speeding up the tempo to make the most out of expression
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The Dies irae shows up in what programmatic piece?
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Women are Fickle
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The music of the Acadians in Louisiana in the 19th century was transformed by which influences?
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Cajun music came originally from
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One of the most important influences of Acadian music was Dennis McGee, who was the son of an Irish immigrant father and a mother who was half French and ____________
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The Acadians came to Louisiana via
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The accordion came to Louisiana from
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The accordion was popular because it was ___
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The first Cajun recording was made by
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This musician is credited with being the "King of Zydeco"
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Who was the legendary Creole musician who later teamed up with Dennis McGee?
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One of the most popular Cajun songs ever recorded is
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After World War II, this musician is credited with bringing back the traditional style of Cajun music.
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The trademark instrument of zydeco music is
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This musician coined the name "zydecajun," a mixture of zydeco, Cajun, and rock
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Most Native American's considered their songs to be
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Most Native American melodies are based on this scale
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Typically, most flutes were played by Native American _____
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Identify this instrument
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An eagle bone whistle is an example of what kind of instrument?
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An Apache fiddle would be classified as this:
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A Native American bullroarer would be classified as:
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A turtle rattle would be classified as this:
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A gathering of Native American peoples to sing, dance, and meet people
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Native American music was taught by:
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Most influential Native American flutist.
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Native American flutes were originally used to:
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Syllables in Native American singing that have no translated meaning