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Music of the Baroque Era - Ch. 13 According to Monteverdi, what musical style represents the first practice? - correct answer Polyphony codified by Gioseffo Zarlino According to proponents of the second practice, why could compositional rules be broken? - correct answer for text expression Be...

Music History Quizlet BaroqueBaroque Period also known as... - correct answer Age of absolution. This is because rulers exercised absolute power over their subjects Scientific discoveries in baroque period - correct answer People like Newton and Galileo made advances in science leading to advance...

Music Appreciation Exam #3 Baroque Period Baroque Period - correct answer societal characteristics - correct answer Court more then the church, bigger middle class, opera troupes, chapel choirs, Orchestras, few public performances Where was music heard and musicians employed during the per...

Music Appreciation (Baroque) The vocal style in opera that imitates the natural infliction of speech is called: - correct answer recitative It was through the musical innovations of the ______________ that opera was born - correct answer Florentine Camerata The text of an opera is called: - c...

Music Appreciation - Chapter 26During the Baroque era, instrumental music rose to a position equal with vocal music, eventually becoming the central feature of Western concert music in the following century. True False - correct answer True Baroque trumpets were still "natural," meaning they...

Music Appreciation - Chapter 22The bass line that opens and unifies Dido's Lament is called a(n) a. arioso. b. ground bass. c. ritornello. d. overture. - correct answer b. ground bass. Which is NOT true of an overture? a. It may introduce themes from arias to follow. b. It is generally pla...

MUS-19 Quiz 3which of the following characterizes music after 1600? - correct answer +music performers developed virtuosic skills +musicians explored intense emotions +opera was developed which of the following best characterizes the Baroque era? - correct answer +an age of reason +an era of a...

Mus Ch 5Age of Absolutism - correct answer () Monarchs believed that God chose them to rule. Harmonic minor - correct answer raises the seventh tone one half step occur between the sixth and seventh tone. Most common minor scale in Baroque period. Melodic minor - correct answer more closely re...

ITALIAN BAROQUEBY THE END OF THE 17th CENTURY: baroque - correct answer BY THE END OF THE ____ CENTURY: -Some say it is derived from a Portuguese word to describe asymmetrical or irregularly shaped pearls. IN THE 18TH CENTURY: Baroque - correct answer it implies excessive freedom and a departur...

Italian Baroque ArtIf a painting has verisimilitude, it is _____. - correct answer truthful A person in the Baroque period would most likely _____. - correct answer be more open-minded about religion and science than previous people Qualities of the Baroque era include all of the following exc...

Intro to Music Test 4 Stylistically, the music of the classical era was a reaction to the instrumental polyphony of the late baroque - correct answer True The classical style was essentially polyphonic - correct answer False The classical orchestra was exactly the same as the baroque, with no...

Era Quiz The Baroque Era Vivaldi wrote instrumental music that depicts a scene without the use of sung words, a style called -. - correct answer program music In eighteenth-century New England, a new type of notation called - notation evolved to improve solfège instruction. - correct answer sha...

Classical Baroque periodWhat is the approximate date range of the Baroque period of music? - correct answer What Italian word does the word "Baroque" come from? - correct answer misshapen pearl What are terraced Dynamics? - correct answer multiple volume levels within a composition What ...

Characteristics of Baroque MusicMELODY: - correct answer A single melodic idea. RHYTHM: - correct answer Continuous rhythmic drive. TEXTURE: - correct answer Balance of Homophonic (melody with chordal harmony) and polyphonic textures. TIMBRE: - correct answer Orchestral - strings, winds and...

chapter 24Which of the following keyboard instruments were important during the Baroque? - correct answer the harpsichord and the organ The ______ is a keyboard instrument whose strings are plucked by quills - correct answer harpsichord The harpsichord is different from the piano because - cor...

Chapter 23 Seventeenth-Century Art in EuropeA goal of Baroque art was to - correct answer evoke emotional responses. The strategies of Baroque theatricality include - correct answer dramatic lighting. Unlike Renaissance art, Baroque art makes its viewers into - correct answer participants. ...

Chapter 10During the Baroque period many genres and forms were developed and remain in use today - correct answer True Polyphonic music was an essential ingredient in the development of opera. - correct answer False Baroque music is music of contrasts. - correct answer True Recitative was u...

chapter 9 music.Select all the principal keyboard instruments of the baroque era. - correct answer organ harpsichord toccata - correct answer a very showy piece that includes rapid scales, trills, and arpeggios fantasia - correct answer an important intellectual musical structure of the baroq...

Chapter 8 The Early BaroqueFill in the blanks below to indicate the correct start and end dates of the Baroque period. - correct answer The Baroque period began around the year 1600 and ended around the year 1750. Which of the following were influential for early Baroque instrumental music? - cor...

Chapter 6 music appThe music of the baroque would often as highly ornamented architecture and paintings of the period - correct answer True During the baroque period music declined in the importance in the Catholic Church - correct answer False In the Protestant churches almost all music disap...

Ch. 10 BaroqueBaroque Period - correct answer ornamented, contrasts in tempo, dynamics, and tone color Concerto - correct answer a composition for orchestra and one or more solo instruments Sonata - correct answer Usually consists of 4 independent pieces called movements, with a specific order...

Baroquemajor, minor - correct answer The midevil church modes gradually gave way to the ______ and _______ scales in the baroque period George F Handel, Johan S Bach - correct answer The two musical giants of the baroque were Figured Bass - correct answer a bass part together with numbers(figu...

Baroquea play set to music, sung to orchestral accompaniment, with scenery, costumes, and action - correct answer opera baroque suites frequently begin with a - correct answer french overture a polyphonic composite based on one theme, a cornerstone of baroque music in the - correct answer fugu...

Baroque The main keyboard instruments of the baroque period were the organ and the - correct answer harpsichord. The first and last movements of the concerto grosso are often in ____________ form. - correct answer ritornello Dido and Aeneas, which many consider to be the finest opera ever wri...

BaroqueThe Baroque Period encompassed a wide range of artistic developments across a broad geographic area of Europe during the _________ century - correct answer 17th Regional variations abound: - correct answer Italian Baroque differs from Dutch Baroque, or French Baroque, for example The wo...

BaroquePolyphony in the Baroque Period - correct answer tended to be highly ornate, often with fast trills and fast moving notes (matched the art, architecture, and fashion of the time) the idea of using chords to accompany one or more melody lines gained favor, and caused composers to do what? ...

BaroqueWhat are the boundaries (years) of early baroque? - correct answer Where did the Baroque style originate and why? - correct answer Venice -- it was a very rich city-state and wanted to show off its power to the world through its grandiloquent and majestic music (which was just the style o...

BaroqueSelect the three countries whose cultures most influenced Bach's musical style. - correct answer Italy Germany France Select all that apply Select the three principal ways of varying the subject of a fugue. - correct answer Presenting the subject in diminution Presenting the subject...

Baroquewhat are the basic characteristics of this period? - correct answer The popularity and success of the Baroque style was encouraged by the Catholic Church, which had decided at the time of the Council of Trent, in response to the Protestant Reformation, that the arts should communicate religio...

BaroqueThe Baroque period is from ________ to ________. - correct answer The Baroque period is from . The Baroque is sometimes called the "________________". - correct answer The Baroque is sometimes called the "Age of Absolutism". Along with the church and the aristocracy, the ___________...

BaroqueThe baroque period () was also known as - correct answer the age of absolutism Both the middle class and scientists helped influence and develop baroque style, some of the influences are, - correct answer churches included many theatrical qualities of the fine arts to appeal to the masses,...

BaroqueEurope in the 17th Century - correct answer Goals - correct answer -Understand the influence of the Roman Catholic Church on art and architecture in 17th century Italy and Spain -Recall hallmark formal devices used by Baroque artists and architects -Identify representative Baroque arti...

baroqueAlessandro Striggio - correct answer 1536/1537 - February 29, 1592 was an Italian composer, instrumentalist and diplomat of the Renaissance. He composed numerous madrigals as well as dramatic music, and by combining the two, became the inventor of madrigal comedy. Emilio de' Cavalieri - ...

Baroque The Ornate AgeOverview of Baroque Period - correct answer Baroque art () succeeded in marrying the advanced techniques and grand scale of the Renaissance to the emotion, intensity, drama and drama of Mannerism, thus making the Baroque era the most sumptuous and ornate in the history of art. ...

Baroque termsBaroque - correct answer Is taken from the Portuguese word , Barroso, meaning a pearl of irregular shape. Equal Temperament - correct answer A method of tuning keyboard instruments in which all semitones of an octave are equally divided. It became possible to play in every major and ...

Baroque quizopera - correct answer combination of music, Théâtre, and art what elements from these arts are involved - correct answer orchestra, singing, acting, costumes, staging, scenes, scenery, story, script-writing, and dancing in France the beginning of opera - correct answer evolved i...

BAROQUE PERIODBaroque Time Period Dates - correct answer Jean-Philippe Rameau - correct answer published the Treatise on Harmony, a system spelling out all the principles of harmony and tonality. French composer and theorist, most well known for opera Castor et Pollux (1737). George Philipp T...

Baroque PeriodWhat are the years of the Baroque Period? - correct answer Baroque Period , during this time baroque meant that it filled space, this was within music as well as art. It was also known as the "age of absolutism" What does the "Age of Absolutism" mean? - correct answer This is an...

Baroque PeriodBaroque style fills space with ___ and ___ - correct answer Action, movement Painters, sculptors, and architects became interested in forming a ___ ___ - correct answer Total illusion The ___ was enormously rich and powerful during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - corre...

Baroque PeriodCharacteristics of Baroque - correct answer bizarre, flamboyant, ornamented, extreme emotion Baroque AKA ____________ - correct answer "Age of Absolutism" 2 major composers - correct answer Handel and Back Other well known composers - correct answer Monteverdi, Purcell, Core...

Baroque Period Quiz Affections - correct answer emotional state like joy, grief and agitation represented in Baroque music through specific musical language Terraced dynamics - correct answer abrupt alterations between loud and soft dynamic levels Basso continuo - correct answer accompaniment...

Baroque Period Assessment Which of the following excerpts is from Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons? - correct answer example B The musical features of the following example suggest that it comes from a/an: - correct answer Aria During the Baroque period, the term sonata was used for musica...

Baroque OperaWhat was the most important new genre of music in the Baroque? - correct answer Opera Define Opera - correct answer a large-scale music drama combining poetry, acting, scenery and costumes with singing and instrumental music What are the principal components of opera - correct ans...

Baroque MusicStatements that describe the basso continuo - correct answer -the basso continuo has the effect of emphasizing the bass part -the keyboard player improvises chords following written numbers above the bass part -the basso continuo is usually played with a keyboard instrument such as a ...

Baroque Music Who where the two composers who are generally considered the greatest composers of the baroque period - correct answer Johann sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel In terms of mood, a baroque piece that begins joyfully will usually do which of the following - correct answer The...

Baroque Music ExamTerraced Dynamics - correct answer Abrupt changes from one dynamic level to another The continuo part in Baroque Music is - correct answer The nearly continuous Bass line The approximate dates of Baroque period in music are - correct answer An important composer of music ...

Baroque Music ()Two Giants of baroque composition - correct answer George Frideric Handel and Johann Sebastian Bach (Bach's death in 1750 marks death of the period) Opera - correct answer drama sung to orchestral accompaniment; melodic lines imitated the rhythms and inflections of speech Ear...

Baroque Instrumental Music1600 - correct answer Around ________ several distinct shifts emerged in ways of thinking about the purposes, writing, and performance of music. use of instrumentation - correct answer One distinct difference between Ren. and Bar. music was ____________________________...

Baroque EraThe Baroque Era begins with the ___________ and ends with the death of ______________ - correct answer Opera; Bach The two leading composers of Baroque music: - correct answer Bach and Handel The term "Baroque" calls attention to: - correct answer the extravagant and bizarre quali...

Baroque Definition - correct answer a jeweler's term for large pearls of irregular shape. Baroque Period - correct answer Time period: "Early" Baroque c. 1600 - 170 Baroque Rhythm - correct answer Single or similar rhythm often heard throughout piece or major segment of piece Baroque Me...

Baroque EraBaroque - correct answer Began as a term of "disapproval" -Jewelers used this term to describe oddly colored or misshapen pearls -Today it is no longer a negative term Life in the Baroque Era - correct answer -Was a period of absolute monarchs -The political instability and wars...

Baroque Era Vocabulary Baroque - correct answer irregularly shaped or misshapen pearl figured bass - correct answer type of musical shorthand; numbers are placed below the bass line to show harmonic progression basso continuo - correct answer two performers - one playing notated bass line, on...

Baroque Era (Genres)Genres in the Baroque Period - correct answer Fugue, Concerto, Sonata, Opera (Aria, Recitative, Chorus), Oratorio, Cantata, Suite, Ritornello Characteristics of Baroque Music - correct answer A. There were two practices: the prima practice and the second practice The prima ...

Baroque Art The Loves of the Gods - correct answer Carracci -located in Farnese Palace -hired by Cardinal Farnese -scenes of love from Ovid, Metamorphoses Carracci - correct answer -Brothers, studio on Bologna -Tried to create drama of immeasurable heaven -inspired ceiling frescos -used D...

Baroque Art When - correct answer 17th - 18th C Spain where is the sources for this art - correct answer Renaissance; it becomes even *more classical* and MORE realistic! Classist Trend - correct answer more about *drawing* Realist Trend - correct answer More an obvious interest in represe...

Baroque Art Terms Baroque - correct answer An artistic style of the seventeenth century characterized by complex designs, bold ornamentation, and contrasting elements. international economy 1600s - correct answer A Economy in which goods and services were traded between people from different cou...

Baroque Art IV France and EnglandWhat was Nicolas Poussin's art known to be? - correct answer orderly, arranged What were the main differences between French and English Baroque painting? - correct answer French Baroque painting had a strong Italian Baroque influence, not seen as much in English...

Baroque Art II Italy and SpainWho of the following was an architect? - correct answer c. Bernini What does the image below depict? - correct answer b. when an angel pierced Saint Teresa's body repeatedly with an arrow transporting her to a state of ecstasy and a sense of oneness with God Whic...

Baroque art - characteristics, artworkWhat are the characteristics of Baroque art? - correct answer - realism - depict true or biblical events - dramatic - naturalistic what was the purpose of Baroque artwork - correct answer propaganda from the Roman Catholic Church, proclaim supremacy of th...

ART101 Chapter 17 Baroque and Rococoemotion, energy, movement - correct answer Renaissance art stressed calm reason, but Baroque art is full of ____________________________ more vivid - correct answer Colors are more ____________ during the Baroque era ornamentation - correct answer In archite...

Art History Unit 4 testBaroque art emerged in the late sixteenth century. How did this artistic style differ from that of Reformation art? - correct answer It was ornamental and complex. Catholic artists were encouraged to create religious art, while Protestant artists focused on secular subjects...

Art History Unit 4 lesson 5Name one major feature of French Baroque art. - correct answer They focused more on big, open, landscapes and nature. William Hogarth was able to voice his opinion through his __________. - correct answer political cartoons _________ is when the shades of colors lose...

Art History I Baroque Art III The Dutch Republic PracticeWhere did Peter Paul Rubens get most of his inspiration for the image below? - correct answer Answers may vary. Italian Baroque masters and the Flemish tradition How did Rubens alter the future of Baroque art? - correct answer Answers will ...

Art History Baroque Art II Italy and SpainHow does the artist create movement in the painting above? - correct answer The figures move diagonally to create a triangular composition. Who was the artist of the piece above clearly inspired by? - correct answer Bernini. Which of Caravaggio's trad...

Art History - Baroque Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holoferenes - correct answer Rembrandt's last Self-Portrait - correct answer The word Baroque probably came from... - correct answer the Portuguese word barroco barroco means... - correct answer irregular pearl The Bar...

Arch 19 - Baroque Architecture Baroque - correct answer - vivid and exuberant style - popes and cardinals of Rome used this style in building magnificent churches, palaces and tombs to commemorate their names - initially used to underline the emphasis of its excess, its abundance of details - re...

AP Art History - BaroqueIl Gesù - correct answer N: Il Gesù (aka Chiesa del Santissimo Nome di Gesù all'Argentina) D: CE A: Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola & Giacomo della Porta P/S: mannerist and baroque facade Pa: Cardinal Alessandro Farnese L: Rome, Italy M/T: brick, marble, & stucco F: mo...

14. BAROQUE COMPOSERSis considered the master of counterpoint in Baroque music - correct answer Bach Choose the true statement. - correct answer Handel's Messiah is a sacred oratorio. A(n) _____ is an instrumental piece that typically introduces an opera. - correct answer overture Which co...

11. BAROQUE MUSICAL STYLE1. a Baroque figured-bass part, usually played by a keyboard instrument and a low string instrument - correct answer basso continuo 2. the theory that certain melodic, harmonic, or rhythmic patterns would invoke certain human emotions - correct answer doctrine of affectio...