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Questions based on the works and eras learned in History 1 An Overview

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What are the approximate dates for: The Baroque Era The Classical Era The Romantic Era   show
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show The predominant textures are: Polyphonic Texture/Counterpoint Homophonic Texture Homophonic Texture  
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Name 3 Representative Composers for the: Baroque Era Classical Era Romantic Era Modern Era   show
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show Baroque:Solo Concerto, Keyboard Music, Oratorio Classical: Symphony, String Quartet, Serenade Romantic: Art Song. Program Symphony, Opera Modern: Symphonic Poem, Ballet, Musical  
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Name 1 work for each era   show
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Which Baroque work that you studied is in E+ Allegro?   show
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What genre and form is La Primavera in?   show
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show Solo violin, string orchestra  
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Does the 3rd movement of La Primavera start with a)A Rhythmic Ostinato b)A solo passage c)A Pedal Point   show
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show 1.The high pitched bird calls and trills with staccato notes and high running scales. 2.The gentle sound of water flowing with a quiet whispering orchestra. 3.A storm showed with agitated repeated notes and fast ascending scales with a thundering bass.  
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show A sleeping goatherd in a field of flowers showed with unchanging texture, rhythm and dynamic level. By his side a trusty dog barking in an eighth note and then a quarter note.  
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show A rustic dance of nymphs and shepherds is portrayed by a quick tempo in 12/8 meter with sustained notes and a pedal point.  
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What are the main musical features of the Baroque Era?   show
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show The melody continuously expands and it is in ritornello form with the solo violin creating terraced dynamics. It has a vigorous tempo and rhythm.  
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show True.  
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show 3 mmovements  
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show The key is E+  
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show It is based on an Italian sonnet.  
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Which works finale is a "Danza Pastorale"?   show
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show In the 3rd movement of La Primavera, an ostinato in the viola represents a dog barking.  
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Which work is a programmatic violin concerto?   show
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show The contest between harmony and inspiration.  
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show Both  
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show Allegro, E+, 4/4 meter, ritornello form.  
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show Bird calls welcoming spring with whispering streams flowing followed by thunder and lightning in a storm with the birds returning after the storm has passed.  
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show It has 4 episodes each evoking different word painting.  
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show It is in the ripieno and the music is bright, with a spirited rhythmic figures and a dance like quality.  
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Explain Ritornello 4 in the first movement of La Primavera   show
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show Ritornello 5 returns to the home key E+ and after, a brief florid(fancy)passage that leads to the final ritornello.  
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What is the second movement of La Primavera in?   show
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show It is reduced to a solo violin, 2 violins and a viola.  
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show The mood is very tranquil and it is shown by unchanging texture, rhythm and dynamic level. The music is very slow and quiet yet peaceful.  
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show It is in Allegro, 12/8 meter, E+, ritornello form, marked Danza Pastorale (Rustic Dance)  
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show A suggested drone sound/pedal point of bagpipes in the lower strings.  
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The e/nding of La Primavera is sad or happy   show
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