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Remembering the Baroque Era
Remembering the Baroque Era
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Who are the composers below who were born in the same year?
Purcell, Monteverdi and Brahms
Handel, J.S. Bach and D. Scarlatti
Vivaldi, Bach and Handel
D. Scarlatti, Mozart and J.S. Bach
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D. Scarlatti's compositions help pave the way for a more Classical era style.
True
False
3
Bel Canto was a singing technique that died away after the Baroque era.
False
True
4
How were Baroque instruments regarded differently from in previous eras?
A) They were now used solely as accompaniment.
C) They were played with greater virtuosity.
Both B and C
B) They were now playing a more central role in music.
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Which musical era preceded the Baroque?
Romantic
Expressionism
Renaissance
Minimalism
6
How was J.S. Bach different from many of his contemporaries?
None of these...
He was quite tall.
He brought back the counterpoint of the previous Renaissance era.
He wrote both vocal and instrumental music.
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Which of these composers was not known for writing operas?
J.S. Bach
J. Peri
A. Vivaldi
G. Handel
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Which events below influenced the rise of the Baroque era?
The violin family of instruments were born.
The rise of a middle class through trade and colonization
The rise of opera
All of these
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The harpsichord made music more accessible to regular folks because it was plain appearing and inexpensive.
False
True
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Who is often said to have invented opera?
J. Peri
J.S. Bach
C. Monteverdi
Shakespeare
