Q2: Lesson 4 | Opera and Religious Music of the Classical Period Flashcards

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A kind of performance in which actors sing all or most of the words of play with music performed by an orchestra.

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Opera

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An Italian opera composed of three acts with themes derived from mythology of gods, goddesses, and heroes. Was developed musical formality with so much display of vocal prowess and skills.

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Opera Seria

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Is an opera with humourous situations or story that ends happily which has various forms depending on the country where it comes from.

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Comic Opera

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Considered subordinate to instrumental music and opera. Oratorio and church music are the sacred music during this era

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Religious music

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__________ and __________ music are the sacred music during religious music era.

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Religious music

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