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Baroque Flashcards

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What does “Baroque” mean?

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Abnormal, bizarre, exaggerated, “mis-shapen pearl”

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What instruments used figured bass?

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Continuo

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What are some Renaissance antecedents of opera?

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Pastoral drama
Madrigal
Intermedio

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Who was famous Baroque Opera composer?

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Claudio Monteverdi, composed L’Orfeo

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