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Which of the following political changes was not a defining force in the Baroque period?
Question options:
Colonists in places such as North America revolted against their rulers and
established their own nations.
Protestantism continued to spread throughout northern Europe.
The middle class continued to grow in social and economic power.
Nation-states developed into major world powers and were ruled by absolutist
monarchs.
Question 2
The Baroque period lasted from approximately:
Question options:
1500-1650
1700-1860
1450-1600
1600-1750
Question 3
What am I? I am a homophonic composition featuring a solo singer over orchestral
accompaniment. I am very melodic and primarily utilized in operas, cantatas, and
oratorios. What am I?
Question options:
Recitative
Song
Hymn
Aria
Question 4
What am I? I am a piece of music that sounds like a dance but that was not designed
for dancing. In other words, I use the distinct characteristics of a dance and would be
recognized as sounding like that dance but might be too long or too complicated to be
danced to. What am I?
Question options:
suite
aria
concerto
stylized dance
Question 5
Giovanni Gabrieli is credited as being one of the first composers to incorporate these
markings in the score that indicate specific “louds” and “softs” in the music. These
markings found in the (Gabrieli’s) musical score that represent the composer’s wishes
regarding volume are called:
Question options:
Tempo markings
Stylistic Markings
Key Signatures
Dynamics
Question 6
What am I? Songs or musical selections where new music is composed for each
stanza or section with no repetition. What am I?
Question options:
Strophic
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Fugal
Through-composed
Stanza
Question 7
What am I? I was Originally the result from the German protestant church’s
reformation, the chorale is the hymn (tune) is a four part homophonic work that is
sung by the church congregation. I became the foundation for several cantatas and
chorale preludes for organ. What am I?
Question options:
Song
Chorale
Aria
Recitative
Question 8
What am I? I am performed as a prelude to traditional worship on the pipe organ and
am quite challenging to be performed by the organist. Hands, fingers, and feet must
all be controlled independently by the single organist and all at the same time. My
name means running away or to take flight. I am a contrapuntal (polyphonic) piece for
a set number of musicians (or parts), usually three of four. My musical theme is called
the subject. What am I?
Question options:
Overture
Oratorio
Choral Prelude
Fugue
Question 9
What am I? I was perfected by J.S. Bach during the baroque period and am written in
an imitative contrapuntal style in multiple parts. I am based on an original tune that is
called the
subject.
The subject is then imitated and overlapped by the other parts by
the called the answer, countersubject, stretto, and episode. What am I?
Question options:
Ensemble
Sonata
Fugue
Concerto grosso
Question 10
Which composer composed four concertos, each of which is a program piece
descriptive of one of the four seasons?
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Handel
Gabrieli
Bach
Vivaldi
Question 11
What style am I? I am a compositional style where the chorus/choir is divided into two
or more groups that can perform with or independently for each other sometimes
antiphonally. What style am I?
Question options:
Hymn Style
Polychoral Style
Fugal style
Chant Style
Question 12
The main musical idea of a fugue is called the
theme
.
Question options:
True
False
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Question 13
What am I? I am continuous realization of harmony throughout a musical piece,
usually by a harpsichord and/or cello. I provide a framework/template for harmonic
accompaniments. What am I?
Question options:
Cantata
Through composed
Antiphonal
Basso Continuo
Question 14
Which musical characteristic belongs primarily to compositions of the Renaissance
period?
Question options:
New genres such as opera, oratorio, concerto, cantata, and fugue
Rise of homophony
Rise of instrumental music, including the violin family
Mostly polyphony (much is imitative polyphony)
Question 15
Which one of the following composers belonged to the Baroque time period?
Question options:
Guillaume de Machaut
Giovanni Pieruigi da
Palestrina
Thomas Weelkes
George Frideric Handel