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1) Concerto
A
Form based on recurrences of material which always returns later in the piece
B
A large composition for orchestra and solo instrument
C
An organ piece incorporating a hymn tune
D
An opera in concert form based on a religious subject
2) Basso Ostinato
A
Is the same as Figured Bass
B
Is the same as Basso Continuo
C
Is the same as Inverted Bass
D
Is the same as Ground Bass
3) Basso Continuo
A
Is the same as Figured Bass
B
Is the same as Ground Bass
C
Is the same as Inverted Bass
D
Is the same as Basso Ostinato
4) Riturnello Form
A
Form based on recurrences of material which always returns later in the piece.
B
Form in which the subject is introduced in each voice, and then is transformed and manipulated through a series of episodes
C
Form consisting of a tune plus a number of variations on that tune.
D
Form consisting of 3 sections - Exposition, Development, and Recapitulation
5) Theme and Variations Form
A
Form consisting of a tune plus a number of variations on that tune.
B
Form consisting of 3 sections - Exposition, Development, and Recapitulation
C
Form based on recurrences of material which always returns later in the piece.
D
Form in which the subject is introduced in each voice, and then is transformed and manipulated through a series of episodes
6) Opera
A
Theatrical work with the characters singing all lines instead of speaking
B
Theatrical work in which all the characters must sing really high pitches really loudly all of the time.
C
Theatrical work with characters speaking dialogue, but singing emotional reflections
D
Theatrical work with characters singing all lines instead of speaking, but in concert form and based on a religious subject
7) Oratorio
A
Theatrical work with characters speaking dialogue, but singing emotional reflections
B
Theatrical work with the characters singing all lines instead of speaking
C
Theatrical work with characters singing all lines instead of speaking, but in concert form and based on a religious subject
D
Theatrical work in which all the characters must sing really high pitches really loudly all of the time.
8) Movement
A
A large composition for orchestra and solo instrument
B
Ground bass
C
An opera in concert form based on a religious subject
D
A self-contained section of a larger work
9) Organ Chorale
A
An opera in concert form based on a religious subject
B
A large composition for orchestra and solo instrument
C
A piece for voice and instruments incorporating a hymn tune, used as a musical sermon
D
An organ piece incorporating a hymn tune, used as a musical sermon
10) Church Cantata
A
A large composition for orchestra and solo instrument
B
An opera in concert form based on a religious subject
C
A piece for voice and instruments incorporating a hymn tune, used as a musical sermon
D
An organ piece incorporating a hymn tune, used as a musical sermon
11) G.F. Handel
A
Composer who composed in and perfected/standardized every major genre at the time with the exception of opera.
B
Composer whose opera 'Dido and Aeneas' is considered to be one of the first examples of an opera in the English language.
C
Composer nicknamed 'Red Priest'; well known for his compositions featuring the violin
D
Composer who took England by storm with his operas and oratorios; Anglicized his name.
12) J.S. Bach
A
Composer nicknamed 'Red Priest'; well known for his compositions featuring the violin
B
Composer who composed in and perfected/standardized every major genre at the time with the exception of opera.
C
Composer who took England by storm with his operas and oratorios; Anglicized his name.
D
Composer whose opera 'Dido and Aeneas' is considered to be one of the first examples of an opera in the English language.
13) Antonio Vivaldi
A
Composer who took England by storm with his operas and oratorios; Anglicized his name.
B
Composer nicknamed 'Red Priest'; well known for his compositions featuring the violin
C
Composer who composed in and perfected/standardized every major genre at the time with the exception of opera.
D
Composer whose opera 'Dido and Aeneas' is considered to be one of the first examples of an opera in the English language.
14) Henry Purcell
A
Composer whose opera 'Dido and Aeneas' is considered to be one of the first examples of an opera in the English language.
B
Composer nicknamed 'Red Priest'; well known for his compositions featuring the violin
C
Composer who took England by storm with his operas and oratorios; Anglicized his name.
D
Composer who composed in and perfected/standardized every major genre at the time with the exception of opera.
15) Concerto Grosso
A
A large composition for orchestra and a group of soloists.
B
A large composition for orchestra and solo instrument
C
An organ piece incorporating a hymn tune
D
Is the same as Basso Continuo
16) An extended piece for solo singer and orchestra. The singer reflects on their feelings, and as they express their emotions, time stands still.
A
Aria
B
Recitative
C
Chorus
D
Duet
17) Declaiming words musically in a heightened, theatrical manner. The singing voice follows the natural rhythm of highly emotional speech. Used for dialogue, action, and to further the plot.
A
Recitative
B
Chorus
C
Duet
D
Aria
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