MUTH 255 Fall 2019 Baroque Music

Which of the following are characteristic of sonatas da chiesa?

Bach completed the Brandenburg Concertos while at Anhalt-Cöthen.

Recitativo secco is accompanied by

In a tragédie lyrique, the divertissements contain

Italian opera of the late 17th century made extensive use of chorus.

The genre of pieces called ricercari typically

Giuseppe Torelli wrote trumpet concertos for

The French Shakespeare of the 17th century was

The concertos of Vivaldi's L'estro armonico were very much admired by this composer, who made solo keyboard arrangements

The formal design of most Baroque dance movements is

Henry Purcell wrote incidental music for

The treatise 1716 L’art de toucher le clavecin; rev. 1717 was written by

Vivaldi was a prolific composer of concertos and wrote approximately

Antonio Vivaldi spent the majority of his career in

The word "baroque" means

An important composer of oratorios was

L'estro armonico, Vivaldi's Op. 3, was published

Antonio Vivaldi worked at the Pio Ospedale della Pieta, which was a

Biagio Marini is noted for having

The vingt-quatre violons du roi were distributed as follows:

The Musical Offering is based on a musical subject by

The first woman who wrote an opera was

A full da capo  aria typically has how many sections?

In the Goldberg Variations, every third movement is a

Which of the following instrumental genres does not rely on imitative polyphony?

Which of the following were important families of violin makers?

How many soloists does a concerto grosso typically have?

Vivaldi's works are identified by thematic catalogue numbers that were assigned by

Bach never traveled more than 300 miles from the place of his birth.

The collection of preludes and fugues with one for each of the twelve major and twelve minor keys of the scale is

Italian opera of the late 17th century made extensive use of ballet.

In French music, notes written as though equal are often played in unequal durations. This is known as

Which of the following are characteristic of sonatas da camera?

Jean Philippe Rameau was the first music theorist to explain

The sarabanda is typically

The second volume of Georg Muffat's Florilegium is noteworthy for its

The Musical Offering was written for

Oratorios were performed in church.

When we refer to a "broken" consort, we mean an ensemble with

At Weimar, Bach's primary responsibility was as

While at Arnstadt, Bach walked on foot to Lübeck to hear the music of

Heinrich Schütz studied in

A simple, chordal harmonization of a recitation formula is known as a

Johann Sebastian Bach played

The execution of which monarch led to the Commonwealth Era?

The first movement of Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D has a conspicuous solo part for

The career of Heinrich Schütz was impacted by the

The term "galanterien" designates

At Anhalt-Cöthen, Bach wrote the majority of his sacred music.

Which is not true of the historia