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What was the ENLIGHTENMENT?
Reason, Science, Humanities
Learning everything you can
Invention of Philosophy
Invention of lights
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In France, Opera was written to do what?
Glorify the King
Glorify the Country
Glorify the Church
Glorify the People
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What are the 3 MAIN sections of a Baroque Orchestra?
Strings, Brass, Harpsichord
Strings, Winds, Continuo
Strings, Percussion, Harpsichord
Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion
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What INSTRUMENTS were the most popular for SOLOS?
Violin, Flute/Oboe, Harpsichord, Organ
Cello, Horn, Harpsichord, Organ
Violin, Clarinet, Organ, Percussion
Violin, Oboe, Trumpet, Timpani
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Who was Domenico Scarlatti?
Italian Composer of Italian Opera in Spain
Italian Composer of Organ Preludes in Germany
Italian Composer of Keyboard Music in Spain
Italian Composer of Keyboard Sonatas in France
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What was the primary goal of Baroque music?
To see how many ways you can change harmonies
To see how many ways you can change instruments
To see how many ways you can transform a motive
To see how many ways you can write a fugue
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Women started publishing music in the Baroque: who were the 2 we learned about?
Francesca Caccini & Hildegard of Bingen
Barbara Strozzi & Hildegard of Bingen
Francesca Caccini & Barbara Strozzi
Barbara Strozzi and Jessye Norman
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Early Opera was based on myths from what ancient culture?
Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient Greece
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Rome
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How did OPERA start out??
Setting dramatic poetry to dramatic music
Setting dramatic poetry with professional actors
Setting dramatic poetry with props and costumes
Setting dramatic poetry with Greek music
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What are the parts of a THEATRE STAGE?
Main Stage, Props, Wings, Background
Main Stage, Backstage, Flyspace, Props
Main Stage, Pit, Props, Actors
Main Stage, Pit, Wings, Backdrop
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What is ONE work that Vivaldi is MOST known for?
"The Four Fugues" for Organ
"The Four Virtues" Opera
"The Four Seasons" Violin Concerto
"The Four Horsemen" Oratorio
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What was Scarlatti's style like?
Dramatic, with lots of changes in mood
Sad, with very plain melodies
Showy, with a lot of ornamentation
Happy, dance-style music
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What countries LED the Baroque era?
France, Germany, Italy
Germany, Italy, Spain
Germany, Englad, France
England, Spain, Italy
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What IS an Opera?
A dramatic work where everything is sung
A dramatic work of art pieces
A dramatic work for only instruments
A dramatic work where everything is spoken
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Who was Jean-Baptiste Lully?
Spanish Composer of German Opera
French Composer of Italian Opera
Italian Composer of French Opera
German Composer of French Opera
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Why were myths so popular for Operas?
They were fun and hopeful
They were true & inspirational
They were dramatic & imaginative
They were tragic and sad
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Early Opera tried to recreate what?
The CHORUS from Ancient Greek plays
The MUSIC from Ancient Egyptian Plays
The DANCING from Ancient Roman plays
The SINGING from Ancient Greek Music
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What are the dates for the Baroque Period?
1650-1700
1500-1800
1650-1800
1600-1750
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What did the characters in Early Opera represent?
Monsters=Enemies, Nymphs=Singers
Heroes=Common Folk, Gods=Kings
Heroes=Kings, Villains=Enemies
Gods=Main Characters, Heroes=Common Folk
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What is ONE work that JS Bach is MOST known for?
Toccata and Fugue in D minor
Toccata and Jig in D major
Toccata and Fudge in B-fat
Toccata ad nauseum for Organ
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Who was Antonio Vivaldi?
Italian Composer, "The Red Menace", Master of the Oratorio
Italian Composer, "The Red Wind", Master of Virtuoso Playing
Italian Composer, "The Red Pig", Master of Gluttony
Italian Composer, "The Red Priest", Master of the Concerto
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Who wrote the FIRST TRUE OPERA?
JS Bach
Antonio Vivaldi
Claudio Monteverdi
GF Handel
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What were the 3 MOST popular Baroque Musical GENRES?
Opera/Oratorio, Organ Prelude, Part Song
Symphony, Concerto, Suite
Opera/Oratorio, Concerto, Suite
Part Song, Opera, Symphony
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What is ONE work that Handel is MOST known for?
"Music for the Royal Fireworks" suite
"Herod the Great" Opera
"Judas the Betrayer" Oratorio
"Long Live the King" Anthem
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What are 3 primary ELEMENTS of Baroque STYLE?
Sequences, fugues, continuo
Sequences, symphonies, fugues
Sequences, strings, symphonies
Sequences, fugues, suites
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What makes a "French Overture" FRENCH??
Fast tempo with smooth rhythms
Fast tempo with dance-like rhythms
Slow tempo with smooth rhythms
Slow tempo with snappy rhythms
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Who was JS Bach?
German Composer, Master of the Symphony
German Composer, Master of the Organ
German Composer, Master of the Opera
German Composer, Master of the Fugue
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Who was GF Handel?
German Composer of English Opera in Italy
German Composer of Spanish Opera in France
German Composer of Italian Opera in England
German Composer of French Opera in Italy
