Mus Ch 5 questions n answers graded A+ 2023 passed

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 related to major. Ascending the half steps are between the second and third tones and the seventh and eighth tones. Cadences - correct answer Provided logical resting points in the music and gave a feeling of order to the musical phrases and larger forms. Baroque actually meant - correct answer grotesque, in bad taste, or of irregular and disproportionate shape. Which composer was well traveled and famous? - correct answer George Frideric Handel A(n) -- is a solo section of an opera, and had orchestral accompaniment and strict rhythm. - correct answer Aria A large scale sacred vocal work, which also uses arias, recitatives and choruses is called - correct answer Oratorio A(n) -- is a solo section of an opera, and had very little if any accompaniment, no strict rhythm, and was half-singing, half-talking. - correct answer Recitative Recitative - correct answer section of an opera during which dialogue is sung with the timing and inflections of regular speech. Little if any instrumental accompaniment and no strict rhythm during a recitative.