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The dominant figure in music in seventeenth-century France was _____.   show
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show ballet  
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show two  
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_____ developed a thoroughly rationalistic set of conventions for Italian opera seria around 1700.   show
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show accompagnato  
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A recurring orchestral passage called _____ might be used to unify the structures of both the large-scale Italian opera aria and the concerto movement.   show
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show chorale prelude  
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show France  
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_____ means a passage of rapidly overlapping imitative entries of the subject, often used to increase the climactic effect at the end of a fugue.   show
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show suite of dances  
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show Marco Scacchi  
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show stylus cubicularis  
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The first opeera was composed primarily by _____.   show
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The first public opera house opened in _____ in 1637.   show
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show strophic variation  
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The German composer _____ traveled to Venice to become acquainted with the music of Giovanni Gabrieli an dMonteverdi.   show
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Giacomo Carissimi is regarded as the composer most responsible for the development of the _____.   show
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The instrumental genre known as the _____ arose when the canzona became fragmented into separate sections or movements.   show
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In the seventeenth century a partita was a(n) _____.   show
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The first dance movement in a seventeenth-century suite was most commonly a(n) _____.   show
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show Rationalism  
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The word _____ generally means overly ornamented, distorted, bizarre, or eccentric.   show
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show passion  
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show Florence  
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show the theater  
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show monody  
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show aria  
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For his collection of songs published in 1602 as Le nuove musiche, _____ wrote a preface that explained vocal ornamentation and the use of figured bass.   show
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show concertato  
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show harmony  
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show Italy  
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show opera seria  
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show ballad opera  
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show opera librettist  
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show commedia dell'arte  
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show oratorio  
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Handel's oratorios are structured in _____ parts or acts.   show
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show Kantor  
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show Italian sonatas and concertos  
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show sacred concertos  
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