MUS 100 Test #2 Review: Baroque and Classical Eras Definitions
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Which composer is associated with the String Quartet, Op. 33, No. 2, 4th movement?

  • Haydn (correct)
  • Corelli
  • Mozart
  • Purcell

In which piece can you find Dido's lament?

  • Concerto in D Major, Op. 6, No. 4
  • Cosi Fan Tutte (correct)
  • Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
  • String Quartet, Op. 33, No. 2

Which work showcases an Adagio and Allegro in D Major?

  • Concerto in D Major, Op. 6, No. 4 (correct)
  • Cosi Fan Tutte
  • String Quartet, Op. 33, No. 2
  • Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550

Which composer's work includes an excerpt from 4:46-7:00 in the opera genre?

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Which piece is associated with the Symphony No. 40 in G minor?

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The Baroque era is characterized by ornate musical decorations and a strong use of __________.

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Which aspect of opera developed significantly during the Baroque and Classical eras?

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Which genre is associated with the term 'Emfindsamer Stil'?

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Which composer is known for their contributions to French Baroque Music?

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In the context of the Baroque era, what does 'basso continuo' refer to?

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Which musical form does a 'da capo aria' represent?

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Arcangelo Corelli is associated with which musical trend or genre?

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What characterizes music in the 'Galant Style'?

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'Oratorio' is a vocal genre typically accompanied by what?

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Study Notes

String Quartet, Op. 33, No. 2, 4th movement

  • Associated with Ludwig van Beethoven

Dido's Lament

  • Found in Henry Purcell's opera Dido and Aeneas

Adagio and Allegro in D Major

  • Found in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331

Excerpt from 4:46-7:00 in the opera genre

  • Associated with Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto

Symphony No. 40 in G minor

  • Associated with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Baroque Era

  • Characterized by polyphony, which uses multiple independent melodies played simultaneously

Opera Development

  • The recitative underwent significant development in the Baroque and Classical eras, transforming from a relatively simple declamation to a more expressive and elaborate form

Emfindsamer Stil

  • Associated with the Classical Era

French Baroque Music

  • Jean-Baptiste Lully is known for his contributions.

Basso Continuo

  • Refers to a continuous bass line used in Baroque music, typically played by a harpsichord or organ.
  • The bass line supports the melody and harmonies, often improvising accompaniment.

Da Capo Aria

  • Represents a three-part musical form with a repeated first section, often with embellishments or variations

Arcangelo Corelli

  • Associated with Italian Baroque music, particularly violin concertos and chamber music

Galant Style

  • Characterized by simpler melodies and harmonies, a lighter texture, and a focus on dance rhythms, contrasted with the more complex and ornamented styles of the Baroque era.

Oratorio

  • Typically accompanied by a small orchestra and a chorus

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Prepare for your MUS 100 Test #2 by reviewing key definitions related to the Baroque and Classical Eras, specifically from Chapter 6-7. Topics include Monody, Recitative, Concerto Grosso, Chamber Music, Oratorio, Sonata, Da capo aria, Symphony, and more.

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