Baroque Era (Genres) questions with 100% correct answers 2023 passed

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 practica approach was conventional and basically was polyphonic writing in the modal system. (Artists: Josquin, Victoria, Palestrina, Gesualdo, Weelkes, Le Jeune) The seconda practica approach breaks the rules in favor of the text. (Artists: Vivaldi) B. Composers adapted to what instruments/ players they were given. IE. Solos would be written for the virtuosos. C. Composers looked to express the emotions. Includes a range of motions: joy, sorrow, etc. D. Two types of rhythm were often used together Type 1: Flexible rhythm which included improvisation (especially in the Basso Continuo) Type 2: Strict meter