A serenade is a romantic song intended to woo or gain the
approval of a potential lover. It's a kind of musical pick-up line.
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characteristics of such a song
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Why was the basso continuo important in the Baroque era
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The basso continuo was important to the Baroque era because it
accompanied the melody line while filling in the harmony.
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Which of the following DOES NOT describe musical life during the Classical era
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Most concerts were for the nobility only.
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Which of the following was NOT a popular music activity in the eighteenth century home
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Playing Lute
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The Heiligenstadt was Beethoven's despairing letter about his hearing loss
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testament
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The technique of gradually changing levels was developed by the Mannheim symphonists
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dynamic
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The head musician in an eighteenth century court was called a Kapellmeister
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Beethoven is known as a bridge composer to the Romantic era because
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He wrote highly dramatic and emotional music
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How was The Doctrine of the Affections best described as
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Doctrine of the Affections
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We know that Beethoven was in despair about his inability to because of The Heiligenstadt Testament.
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despair
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What One major difference between opera buffa and opera seria is
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Opera buffa has comic elements, while opera is strictly dramatic.
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What is a serenade
A serenade is a romantic song intended to woo or gain the
approval of a potential lover. It's a kind of musical pick-up line.
The word can refer to any song or piece of music that has the
characteristics of such a song
Why was the basso continuo important in the Baroque era
The basso continuo was important to the Baroque era because it
accompanied the melody line while filling in the harmony.
Which of the following DOES NOT describe musical life during the Classical era
Most concerts were for the nobility only.
Which of the following was NOT a popular music activity in the eighteenth century home
Playing Lute
The Heiligenstadt was Beethoven's despairing letter about his hearing loss
testament
The technique of gradually changing levels was developed by the Mannheim symphonists
dynamic
The head musician in an eighteenth century court was called a Kapellmeister
True
Beethoven is known as a bridge composer to the Romantic era because
He wrote highly dramatic and emotional music
How was The Doctrine of the Affections best described as
Doctrine of the Affections
We know that Beethoven was in despair about his inability to because of The Heiligenstadt Testament.
despair
What One major difference between opera buffa and opera seria is
Opera buffa has comic elements, while opera is strictly dramatic.