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Music Unit2
Section 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Collegium Musicum | an association of amateur musicians popular in baroque era |
| Monody | vocal style established in the baroque era w/a solo, singers, and instrument accompaniment |
| Figured Bass | Baroque practice consisting of an independent bass line |
| Improvisation | creation of a musical composition while it is being performed |
| Basso Continuo | Continuous bass |
| Doctrine of Affections | The union of text and music |
| Opera | Music drama that is generally sung throughout combining the resources of vocal and instrumental mucis with poetry and drama, acting, scenery, and costumes |
| Oratorio | Large scale dramatic genre originating in the baroque era based on text, religious, or serious characters |
| Overture | An introductory movement, as in an opera or oratorio |
| Tutti | All, the opposite of a solo |