MU 200 test 2 review- Fall 2022 Short

Who wrote the Symphony N. 40 in g minor?

Where was Handel's oratorio, The Messiah first performed?

Handel lived a short unhappy life with 20 children

What is Handel's most famous oratorio?

This Baroque composer travelled widely and became a British citizen.

This genre uses overture, arias, recitatives, and choruses but no costumes or scenery

Was the LATE Baroque period a time of innovation or a time to rework existing forms?

Which genre has a drama but does not use costumes or scenery?

Amateur musicians often entertained people in their own homes with this fast-slow-fast genre

Which sung drama uses costumes and scenery?

A composition for 3-5 voices that begins with a subject and then uses counterpoint to expand on the idea.

The baroque composer famous as a organ virtuoso in Germany

What is a theme called in a fugue?

Where is the libretto used in The Messiah taken from?

The Keyboard instruments of the Baroque include the organ and the

How many cantatas did Bach write?

This genre utilizes an instrumental soloist and orchestra. The soloist uses musical virtuosity to show off.

Chamber music has how many players

How many parts are in the Messiah?

How many movements does a concerto have?

Where did Bach work as a church musician creating many cantatas

Which term is the equivalent of a Lutheran hymn?

How many Preludes and Fugues are in the Well-Tempered Clavier?

Which section serves as an optional conclusion in Sonata-Allegro form