Baroque questions and answers graded A+ 2023 passed

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 written to an English text, was composed by - correct answer Henry Purcell. Baroque style flourished in music during the period - correct answer . A Vivaldi concerto usually has ____________ movements. - correct answer three A sung piece, or choral work with or without vocal soloists, usually with orchestral accompaniment, is the - correct answer cantata. Sets of dance-inspired instrumental movements are called - correct answer suites. The text, or book, of a musical dramatic work is called the - correct answer libretto. A musical ornament consisting of the rapid alternation of two tones that are a whole or half step apart is a - correct answer trill. The large group of players in a concerto grosso is known as the - correct answer tutti. A bass part together with numbers that specify the chords to be played above it is called - correct answer figured bass.