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
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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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Because Beethoven wrote highly dramatic and emotional music he is considered
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Beethoven is considered a composer of the "Romantic" era.
Correctly speaking, Beethoven provided the transition from
Classical to Romantic. His earlier music was less complex, and
melodic in the traditional Classical style, whilst later
compositions were more emotional and intense.
He might also be considered a "bridge" composer to the Romantic
era.
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Three movements is a typical formal structure for a Baroque
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Concerto
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Which of the following best describes opera buffa
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18th century comic opera.
Tyler - Cheater
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The head musician in an eighteenth century court was called a Kapellmeister
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True
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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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What is music called when it's not specifically related to the church religion or spirtuality
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This is called secular music.
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Which instrument did Andrea Amati invent
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violin
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What is a libretto
The text to an opera.
What is organum
A: A style of early polyphony.
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.
Because Beethoven wrote highly dramatic and emotional music he is considered
Beethoven is considered a composer of the "Romantic" era.
Correctly speaking, Beethoven provided the transition from
Classical to Romantic. His earlier music was less complex, and
melodic in the traditional Classical style, whilst later
compositions were more emotional and intense.
He might also be considered a "bridge" composer to the Romantic
era.
Three movements is a typical formal structure for a Baroque
Concerto
Which of the following best describes opera buffa
18th century comic opera.
Tyler - Cheater
The head musician in an eighteenth century court was called a Kapellmeister
True
How was The Doctrine of the Affections best described as
Doctrine of the Affections
What is music called when it's not specifically related to the church religion or spirtuality