MUS-19 Quiz 3 questions n answers graded A+ 2023 /2024

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 absolute monarchy +an era of intense religion the Baroque period witnessed a shift in musical texture to _______ - correct answer homophony the artificially created male soprano or alto voice that dominated Baroque opera was known as the _______ - correct answer castrato the Baroque performance practice whereby musicians embellished melodies is called_______ - correct answer improvisation which of the following national styles influenced the Baroque style? - correct answer +German polyphony +French dance rhythms +English choral song which of the following is a type of music composed by Chiara Margarita Cozzolani? - correct answer +the motet +the four-voice Mass +the Magnificat the dramatic and mystical qualities of Cozzolani's setting of the Magnificat are similar to those of what other significant artwork? - correct answer Bernini's "Ecstasy of St. Theresa" of the following, which characterizes Cozzolani's music for the Magnificat? - correct answer expressive and rich in word-painting who published more arias than any other male singer-composer of her time? - correct answer Barbara Strozzi B. Strozzi's secular arias focus on the theme of _______ - correct answer love the vocal style in opera that imitates the natural inflections of speech is called_______ - correct answer recitative the orchestral intro at the beginning of an opera is called the _______ - correct answer overture which of the following composers was regarded in his own time for having developed opera into a mature and powerful new genre? - correct answer Monteverdi a type of English entertainment combining music, poetry, and dance was called the _______ - correct answer masque Purcell's opera "Didio and Aenas" was composed for_______ - correct answer a production at a girls' school Dido's lament from Purcell's opera "Dido and Aenas" is comoposed _______ - correct answer over a ground bass the orchestral interlude btwn acts of an opera are called_______ - correct answer sinfonias which of the following describes the chorale? (all) - correct answer +chorales were intended to be sung by the congregation +chorale texts are in German