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What is and example for a libretto opera

The 'libretto' is the words or story of the opera.

What was developed by the Mannheim symphonists

dynamic

What is the difference between opera buffa and opera seria

Opera Buffa is a comedic opera.

Opera Seria is a serious opera.

One is "serious" (seria)or dramatic opera, while the other has "comic" touches (buffa) and is lighter in style.

Which section in sonata form is often repeated

the first

What is music drama best described as

Opera is the best way to describe music drama. In particular, an opera that unfolds with continuous dramatic music and dramatic activity.

The head musician in an eighteenth century court was called a Kapellmeister

True

John Adams and Philip Glass have been called

minimalist (apex)

The founders of opera were called

The Florentine Camerata

In addition to being a great composer bach was also a master

Organist

Which composer is considered as bridge

Beethoven!

Which of the following distinguished music from the classical era

Tonic-dominant harmony

Beethoven was in despair about his inability to

hear

beethoven was in despair about his inability to hear

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