Eras Flashcards

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(Practice Paper 3 #1)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Composers from this era employed word painting as an expressive devide in their madrigals

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Renaissance

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(Practice Paper 3 #2)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Plainchant was an important genre in this era.

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Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 3 #3)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Binary and ternary forms were often used in dance suites from this era.

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Classical

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(Practice Paper 3 #4)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The sonata cycle served as the primary form for instrument music.

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Classical

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(Practice Paper 3 #5

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Figured bass provided the sturcutre for guided improvisation.

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Baroque

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(Practice Paper 3 #6)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Representative composers include Josquin des Prez and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.

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Renaissance

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(Practice Paper 3 #7)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Trouveres and troubadours cultiviated the monophonic chanson.

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Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 3 #8)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Opera buffa and Singspiel flourished.

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Classical

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(Practice Paper 3 #9)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Composers employed ritornello form in concertos.

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Baroque

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(Practice Paper 3 #10)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The Strum und Drang literary movement influenced composers of this era.

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Classical

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(Practice Paper 3 #11)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The sackbut and shawm are among the haut (loud) instruments used in this area.

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Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 3 #12)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Modal counterpoint of this era often employes continuous imitation.

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Renaissance

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(Practice Paper 3 #13)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Representative composers include Franz Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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Classical

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(Practice Paper 3 #14)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Instrumental music from this era was often written for consorts of instruments.

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Renaissance

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(Practice Paper 3 #15)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The polytextual motet was clutivated in this era.

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Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 3 #16)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The new style of monody led to the development of opera.

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Baroque

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(Practice Paper 3 #17)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Leonin and Perotin were leading composers of the Notre Dame School.

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Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 3 #18)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Representative composers included Jean-Philippe Rameau and George Frideric Handel.

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Baroque

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(Practice Paper 3 #19)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The Council of Trent banned the use of secular cantus firmus..

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Renaissance

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(Practice Paper 3 #20)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The solo concerto of this era often featured a double exposition.

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Classical

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(May 2017 #1)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The polytextual motet was c ultivated in this era.

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Middle Ages

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(May 2017 #2)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Slow introductions were somtimes used in sonta-form movements.

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Classical

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(May 2017 #3)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Basso continuo provided the harmonic framework for compositions in this era.

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Baroque

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(May 2017 #4)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Points of imitation were used in sacred vocal works in this era.

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Renaissance

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(May 2017 #5)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Rhythmic modes were used by composers of Notre Dame School.

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Middle Ages

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(May 2017 #6)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

A single “affect” or “affection” was usually projected through an entire composition or movement.

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Baroque

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(May 2017 #7)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Instrumental music was often written for consorts of instruments.

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Renaissance

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(May 2017 #8)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Important genres included the symphony and the string quartet.

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Classical

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(May 2017 #9)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Music publichsing as an industry was initiated in this era.

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Renaissance

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(May 2017 #10)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Instruments from this era were classified as haut (outdoor) or bas (indoor).

A

Middle Ages

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(May 2017 #11)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Solo concertos in this era often featured a double exposition.

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Classical

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(May 2017 #12)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Opera buffa and Singspiel flourised.

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Classical

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(May 2017 #13)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The Council of Trent banned the use of secular cantus firmus.

A

Renaissance

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(May 2017 #14)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The first complete polyphonic setting of the Mass Ordinary was composed in this era.

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Middle Ages

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(May 2017 #15)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

the sonta cycle was employed in a number of genres.

A

Classical

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(May 2017 #16)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The multinational nature of dance suites reflected the cosmopolitan tone of this era.

A

Baroque

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(May 2017 #17)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The Mannheim School greatly influenced composers of this era.

A

Classical

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(May 2017 #18)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Word Painting was an important feature of madrigals in this era.

A

Renaissance.

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(May 2017 #19)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Church music in this era was often monophonic.

A

Middle Ages

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(May 2017 #20)

Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Ground bass often provided the basic structure for arias in this era.

A

Baroque.

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(Dec 2017 - #1)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The sonta cycle served as the primary form for instrumental music.

A

Classical

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(Practice Paper 1 #1)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The Affection

A

Baroque

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(Dec 2017 - #2)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The English oratorio originated in this era.

A

Baroque

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(Dec 2017 #3)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Instruments of this are divided into two categories: haut (outdoor) and bas (indoor)

A

Middle Ages

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(Dec 2017 #4)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Rocket themes were often used as the ramatic opening of a movement during this era.

A

Classical

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(Dec 2017 #5)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Representative composers include Thomas Morley and William Byrd.

A

Renaissance

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(Dec 2017 #6)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Motets were often polytextual.

A

Middle Ages

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(Dec 2017 #7)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Composers of the Viennese School favored absolute music in this era.

A

Classical

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(Dec 2017 #8)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Early church music in this era was almost exclusively monophonic.

A

Middle Ages

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(December 2017 #9)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The Council of Trent banned the use of secular cantus firmus.

A

Renaissance.

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(December 2017 #10)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Figured bass provided the structure for guided improvisation.

A

Baroque.

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(December 2017 #11)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The modal counterpoint of this era often feature points of imitation.

A

Renaissance.

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(December 2017 #12)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Movements were often dominated by a single “affect.”

A

Baroque

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(December 2017 #13)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Newly emerging genres included the symhpony and string quartet.

A

Classical

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(December 2017 #14)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

isorhythm and hocket were compositional deviced employes by Ars nova composers.

A

Middle Ages

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(December 2017 #15)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The composers of the Mannheim School shaped the style of this era.

A

Classical

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(December 2017 #16)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The new style of monody led to the developement of opera.

A

Baroque

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(December 2017 #17)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Representative composers include Claudio Monteverdi and Jean-Philippe Rameau.

A

Baroque

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(December 2017 #18)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Leonin and Pertoin were leading composers of the Notre Dame School.

A

Middle Ages

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(December 2017 #19)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Composers from this era employed word painting as an expressive devide in their madrigals.

A

Renaissance.

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(December 2017 #20)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The solo concerto of this era often featured a double exposition.

A

Mozart

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(Practice Paper 1 #2)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Concerto grosso

A

Baroque

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(Practice Paper 1 #3)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Counter-Reformation

A

Renaissance

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(Practice Paper 1 #4)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Figured Bass

A

Baroque

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(Practice Paper 1 #5)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

String Quartet

A

Classical

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(Practice Paper 1 #6)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

English Madrigal

A

Renaissance

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(Practice Paper 1 #7)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Mannheim

A

Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 1 #8)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Guillaume de Machaut

A

Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 1 #9)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Double exposition

A

Classical

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(Practice Paper 1 #10)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Henry Purchell

A

Baroque

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(Practice Paper 1 #11)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Neumes

A

Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 1 #12)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Monophonic texture

A

Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 1 #13)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

points of imitation

A

Renaissance

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(Practice Paper 1 #14)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Notre Dame School

A

Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 1 #15)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Polytextual motet

A

Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 1 #16)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Strum und drang

A

Classical

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(Practice Paper 1 #17)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Sonata cycle

A

Classical

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(Practice Paper 1 #18)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Trouveres

A

Middle Ages

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(Practice Paper 1 #19)

Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Viennese School

A

Classical