Prelude 3. Music as Exploration and Drama fully solved rated A+

Prelude 3. Music as Exploration and DramaMatch the Baroque characteristic to its correct description. - correct answer equal temperament: turning system based on the division of the octave into 12 equal steps figured bass: notation with numbers above or below a bass note indicating the chord required. major-minor tonality: harmonic system in which each chord functions in relation to a key center The term "Baroque" means misshapen, extravagant, or even distorted. - correct answer T Artists such as Bernini and Peter Paul Rubens created works that demonstrate the absence of dramatic gestures in the Baroque era. - correct answer F The Baroque marks the introduction of solo song with instrumental accompaniment, called - in Florence. - correct answer the "new style" Absolute monarchy, exemplified by Louis XIV of France, was the main form of European government during the Baroque. - correct answer T As musical instruments developed technically, the level of virtuosity rose in the Baroque. - correct answer T Which of the following took place in the Baroque era and which did not? - correct answer the formulation of the theory of gravitation by Sir Isaac Newton the investigation of how the blood circulates by William Harvey The notation system in which the composer puts a numeral above or below the bass note indicating the chord required is referred to as what? - correct answer Figured bass The Baroque system of figured bass enabled the performer to -. - correct answer fill in the harmonies