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What is the main difference in texture between Classical and Baroque music?
What is the main difference in texture between Classical and Baroque music?
- Baroque music has a more varying use of musical form
- Classical music has a heavier, denser texture
- Baroque music uses a clear melody line over subordinate accompaniment
- Classical music has a lighter, clearer texture (correct)
What is the main emphasis of style galant in Classical music?
What is the main emphasis of style galant in Classical music?
- Impressive grandeur
- Dignified seriousness
- Light elegance (correct)
- Complex musical structure
What was the main keyboard instrument that replaced the harpsichord during the Classical period?
What was the main keyboard instrument that replaced the harpsichord during the Classical period?
- Harmonium
- Piano (or fortepiano) (correct)
- Clavichord
- Organ
In Classical music, what became more pronounced than before within a piece?
In Classical music, what became more pronounced than before within a piece?
What happened to the orchestra during the Classical period?
What happened to the orchestra during the Classical period?
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