Which of the following describes a typical passage of simple/dry recitative?

Singing is rather speech-like; continuo provides sparse accompaniment

Which of the following bibliography entries (for a book) is formatted CORRECTLY according to Chicago Style?

Sanden, Paul. I'm Awesome. Lethbridge: Totally Rad Press, 2023.

What is the main difference between the Exposition and Recapitulation in Sonata form?

Expo has the themes in different keys; the recap has them in the same key

What is a monothematic sonata form?

One in which the 2nd theme is a repetition of the 1st, but in the dominant

Which best describes the musical economy of the 18th century?

Transitioning from dominated by patronage to dominated by free market

What was Metastasio known for?

Writing libretti for Italian serious opera

Which of the following most accurately describes Haydn's employment situation

He was hired by the Esterhazys but also earned income from public market

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1
Which of these will give you the MOST ACCURATE and COMPREHENSIVE intro to a typical music history research topic?
Wikipedia
Your textbook
Brittanica.com
Grovemusic Online
2
Which of the following describes a typical passage of simple/dry recitative?
Singing is quite lyrical; no accompaniment
Singing is rather speech-like; full orchestra provides accompaniment
Singing is rather speech-like; continuo provides sparse accompaniment
Singing is lyrical and rhymed; full orchestral accompaniment
3
Which of the following bibliography entries (for a book) is formatted CORRECTLY according to Chicago Style?
Sanden, Paul. I'm Awesome. Lethbridge: Totally Rad Press, 2023.
Sanden, Paul. "I'm Awesome." Lethbridge: Totally Rad Press, 2023.
Sanden, Paul. I'm Awesome. Lethbridge: Totally Rad Press, 2023.
Sanden, Paul. I'm Awesome, Lethbridge: Totally Rad Press, 2023.
4
What form did Vivaldi use for the 1st movement of most of his concertos?
Sonata Form
Double Exposition Sonata Form
Rondo form
Ritornello form
5
What is the main difference between the Exposition and Recapitulation in Sonata form?
The order of the themes is reversed
Different themes in each section
Expo has the themes in different keys; the recap has them in the same key
No difference. Samesies.
6
What is a monothematic sonata form?
One in which the recap eliminates one of the 2 themes from the exposition
One in which the 2nd theme is a repetition of the 1st, also in the tonic
one in which the exposition only has one theme, stated once
One in which the 2nd theme is a repetition of the 1st, but in the dominant
7
Which of the following will make me very disappointed if I see it in your bibliography?
Grovemusic Online
A book published by a reputable academic publisher
An article from the peer-reviewed journal Eighteenth-Century Music
answers.com
8
Which best describes the musical economy of the 18th century?
Completely different in each different country
Transitioning from dominated by patronage to dominated by free market
Entirely dominated by free market
Entirely dominated by system of artistic patronage
9
During Bach's most extended career phase, in Leipzig, who was his primary employer?
He was working freelance
The Catholic Church
Emperor Leopold II
The municipality of Leipzig
10
Which religion most informed JS Bach's compostions?
Lutheran Church
Catholic Church
None - he was an atheist
Calvinist Church
11
Which composer wanted to reform Italian serious opera, to remove what he perceived as excess?
Mozart
Handel
Gluck
Vivaldi
12
What trait did many comic opera styles of the early classical period share?
Heroic characters
Clear alternation between arias and accompanied recitative
spoken dialogue
Fully sung, all the time (no recitative)
13
From which composer did JS Bach get his inspiration for the form of his fugues?
Vivaldi
Snoop Dogg
Handel
Mozart
14
What was Metastasio known for?
Writing libretti for Italian comic opera
Writing libretti for Italian serious opera
Composing Concertos
Composing Italian Intermezzi
15
Which of the following most accurately describes Haydn's employment situation
He was employed exclusively by the Esterhazy family
He worked mainly in the public market as a freelance musician
He was employed by British royal family
He was hired by the Esterhazys but also earned income from public market
16
Which is the correct description of a 5-part Rondo form?
ABACA
ABACABA
ABCBA
ABBAB
17
Who developed the genre of English Oratorio?
Bach
Handel
Haydn
Mozart
18
Which Bach worked at the court of Frederick the Great?
JC Bach
CPE Bach
JS Bach
PDQ Bach
19
Which of the following is THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE search tool when beginning a research project?
Library Catalogue
Your theory workbook
RILM
JSTOR
20
Which group was Metastasio associated with?
Florentine Camerata
Directors of the St Thomas School
The Lollipop Guild
Arcadian Academy

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