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1
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What are the three sacred forms of music in the correct order?

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gregordian chants, motets, and masses

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When was the Gutenberg Bible published?

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1455

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Machaut, “Missa Notre Dame”-“Kyrie”

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mass- Special piece written to celebrate the completion of the Notre Dame. (1350)

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Josquin Desprez, “Ave Maria”

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Motet (A capella)

1485

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Hildegard of Bingen-“O Greenest Branch”

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Gregordian chant (1150)

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Weelkes, “As Vesta was from Latmos Hill”

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Madrigal (1599)

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Strozzi- Aria, “I Want to Die”

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Has Basso Continuo (Aria) —-(Voglio Morire) (1650). Opera

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Purcell, “Thy Hand, Belinda/When I am laid in Earth” from Dido and Aeneas c.

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First opera in English (1689)

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Dido

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Queen of Carthage

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Aeneas c.

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Escapee from Troy

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Vivaldi, Violin concerto in E major, “Spring” from The Four Seasons

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A pioneer in program music

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What did Vivaldi write?

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concertos

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What is program music?

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music that has a story

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Handel lived from?

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(1685-1759)

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Handel, “Hallelujah” chorus from Messiah (oratorio)

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written in English. It is duple and major. It is from the very end of the Baroque era.

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Who wrote the “Organ fugue in G minor”

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Bach

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17
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Chorale (German); Hymn (English)

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People could sing along

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18
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Who wrote Gregordian chants?

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mostly don’t know who wrote them. One exception is Hildegard.

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Pope Gregory (this type of music named after him)

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He didn’t write Gregordian Chants. He organized them for the churches use. they were named after him. Also had latin texts that either had to be read or sung when receiving communion. Around 650 he created the liturgy.

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What are the parts of the mass (Catholic Liturgy)?

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Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Santus, Angus Dei

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The secular form of music was sung by who in the middle ages?

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Troubadours (in French and German speaking countries)- mostly wrote love songs

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22
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What did Handel write?

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Oratorios in english

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23
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When was the fall of the Roman Empire?

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476 A.D.

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24
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Date of the Middle Ages

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(800 A.D. - 1450)

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25
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What led to the beginning of the Renaissance?

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The invention of the Movable type (Printing Press or Gutenberg Bible)

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Date of the Renaissance?

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(1450-1600)

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What was the huge religious movement that occurred in mostly in northern Europe during the Renaissance?

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The Reformation (Protestant)

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28
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What did Martin Luther do?

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Wrote 95 thesis and started his own religion (Lutheran)

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29
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What is an a cappella?

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Music that is unaccompanied- made only from voices.

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30
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What is a madrigal?

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A through-composed song set for four to six unaccompanied voices. Music that was printed for people to sing at home. It is also a secular form of music.

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31
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The details in an opera?

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Recitative

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32
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The main story line in an opera?

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Aria

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33
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A composite vocal/instrumental form (recitative/aria)?

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opera

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34
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The imitative form of the Baroque period frequently coupled with a prelude or toccata was what? (repeats)(one theme)

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Fugue

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35
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Reinforcement of the bass line by harpsichord and cello? Required a bass and usually had a harpsichord playing with it.

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Basso Continuo

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36
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Descending chromatic line in Dido and Aeneas?

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Basso Ostinato

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37
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Gothic Architecture-Medieval-Notre Dame are all part of what?

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The Middle Ages

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38
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Using words from Greek Mythology?

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Classical Mythology

39
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Classical Mythology and text painting/word painting were used in what?

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Madrigals

40
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Date of the Baroque Period

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(1600-1750)

41
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What did Bach use in writing his cantatas?

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Lutheran Chorales so that people could sing.

42
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How many concertos did Vivaldi write?

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Over 400

43
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How many works did Bach write? How many cantatas?

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Over 1000 works. 250 of the 1000

44
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Terrace Dynamics?

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Loud and soft (Vivaldi)

45
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Date for Bach’s life? What religion was he?

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(1685-1750) Lutheran

46
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Similar to a small scale oratorio. It contains the same elements but is shorter and less grand than the oratorio.

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Cantata

47
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Music for the church.

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Sacred music

48
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Music that is not associated with the church.

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Secular music

49
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The keyboard of the Baroque era?

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The Harpsichord

50
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Who was referred to as the “Red Priest”?

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Vivaldi

51
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A person that has an outstanding technical ability in performing with a violin?

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Violin Virtuoso

52
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One sound playing at a time. (Gregordian Chants)

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Monophonic

53
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When a melody is accompanied by other parts.(**)

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Homophonic

54
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When two or more melodies are sounding at the same time.

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Polyphonic

55
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The texture of the Renaissance was mostly what?

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Polyphonic

56
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Where was Vivaldi employed?

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In a Venice Orphanage for girls.

57
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First setting of Mass was performed by who?

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Machaut

58
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Composition that involved more than one part in the church.

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Motet (Sacred)

59
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Who was Cosmopolitan (big city)?

A

Handel

60
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Who was Provincial (small town)?

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Bach

61
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What is the group of guys that kicked off the baroque period with the start of opera?

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Florentine Camarata

62
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Date of the Classical period

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(1750-1820)

63
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Classical Ideals?

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Public Concerts, Advent of the Piano

64
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What was the Center of Music?

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Vienna

65
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Date of Hayden

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(1732-1809)

66
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Date of Mozart

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(1756-1791)

67
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Political developments during the Classical Period?

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French Revolution (1789), American Revolution, US Constitution was ratified (1788)

68
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Classical Forms (Multi-Movement Forms):

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Sonata Allegro form, Theme and Variation form, Rondo form

69
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Rondo Form:

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(ABACABA CODA)

70
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Symphony consists of what form?

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Sonata Allegro

71
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Sonata Allegro form:

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Exposition, Development, Recapitulation, and sometimes a Coda

72
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Classical Genres:

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The Symphony, The New Classical Orchestra with new instruments (the clarinet especially), the String Quartet, the Sonata, the Concerto, and the Opera

73
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Don Giovanni Story:

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Giovanni wanted the Commendatore’s daughter. Giovanni kills the Commendatore in a duel. A statue was built over his grave and the statue comes to life as the Comendatore and meets Giovanni at his house and condemns him to hell.

74
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Father of the symphony and started the string quartet. Over 100 symphonies and many string quartets. Wrote the “Emperor” Quartet which was adopted as the National Anthem of Austria.

A

Hayden

75
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Worked under the patronage system employed by Prince Esterhazy. Stable personality.

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Hayden

76
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Child Prodigy, over 600 works, 41 symphonies, numerous operas and concertos, difficult personality, broke away from the patronage system with only partial success, died young.

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Mozart

77
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Date of Ludwig Van Beethoven

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(1770-1827)

78
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Became deaf in his 20’s, transitional composer to Romanticism, studied with Haydn, 9 symphonies, successfully established himself as a fee-lance musician living off performances and publication of his works.

A

Ludwig Van Beethoven

79
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Who was the prince that Haydn worked for?

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Nicholas Esterhazy

80
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The string quartet is what kind of music?

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Chamber music

81
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Who adopted the string quartet for the national anthem of Austria?

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Emperor Joseph II

82
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What replaces the Harpsichord?

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The Piano

83
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When did the Storming of Bastille happen?

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1789

84
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When musicians and/or composers would work as servants to powerful noblemen?

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Patronage System

85
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When musicians composed music on their own and sold it to interested parties?

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Free-lance musician

86
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Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, Movement one was played on what?

A

A Piano

87
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what does the string quartet consists of?

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2 violins, a viola, and a cello

88
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Texts based on Greek Drama–

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used in early operas. They wanted to recreate greek dramas.

89
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Viderunt Omnes by Anon

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Gregordian chant (800)

90
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Who wrote Awake a Voice is Calling?

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Bach

91
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What is the liturgy?

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Different types of music would be used throughout the church year.

92
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Who was Hildegard?

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A nun that lived in a convent. She became the mother superior of her order.

93
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What song had text painting in it?

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As Vesta was from Latmos Hill

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