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Bach dedicated himself primarily to the composition of

Sacred music.

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.

When was the basso continuo common

In the Baroque era (1600–1750)

Which of the following is the opposite of aria
  • Recitative
Which of the following was NOT a popular music activity in the eighteenth century home

Playing Lute

Which of the following works did Mozart NOT write

The Surprise Symphony

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 Brandenburg Concerto is an example of Bach's what

Secular music

Which of the following is characteristic of the Baroque style A Polytonality B Polyrhythm C Unresolved dissonance D Ornamentation

polytonality

Describe Mozart's psychological make-up and tell how it affected his life

describe mozart's psychological make-up..

Which of the following does represent Mozart's life

He started learning piano...... (For Apex)

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