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What is and example for a libretto opera

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

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.

Alberti bass is best described as

A classical accompaniment style based on triads.

Which two eighteenth century pieces are meant as light entertainment

Serenade and divertimento

The composer who was instrumental in the creation of symphonic form was

Haydn

Music that has melodies created based on the roll of dice or a random set of numbers is called

Aleatoric music (or "chance music") is music that has melodies that are based on the roll of dice or a random set of numbers.

The technique of gradually changing levels was developed by the Mannheim symphonists

dynamic

What best describes musical life during the Classical Era

concerts were unusually long by today's standards (apex)
Concerts were unusually long by today's standards.

The form of lullys french overture was

slow-fast-slow

Richard Wagner was born in

Richard Wagner was born in Leipzig on May 22, 1813.

Which of the following is a classical accompaniment style based triads

Alberti bass

Opera history began

With the meetings of Florentine Camerata

What One major difference between opera buffa and opera seria is

Opera buffa has comic elements, while opera is strictly dramatic.

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