Baroque Era Spring 2021

Why were courts and churches able to continue to impact the development of music during the Baroque Era?

What is the term for the musical texture in which harmony supports the melody?

What was the structure for concertos that Vivaldi famously created?

The Prima Praticca is the term used for the music written in the style of which era?

Which style of opera featured stories about mythology, often about members of the courts as great mythological figures?

Which type of concerto used a small group to accompany the soloist?

What is the musical term for the simple music accompaniment used in opera?

What was the one common trait in all Baroque Era music?

Which style of opera was performed in public opera houses?

Which style of opera featured down-to-earth stories and comedy?

Which style of opera was originally performed for the courts?

What is the musical term for solo parts alternated with a small group of instruments?

What is the musical term for a work in which a small group of soloists plays in alternation with a full orchestra?

What is the term for the musical texture with independent melodies that stand alone?

Which type of concerto used a large group to accompany the soloist?

What does Camerata mean?

Those at the florentine Camerata believed which style of music could clearly communicate words and also keep interest?