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Music Appreciation Exam III The Baroque Era UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1. The Baroque era can be characterized as, extravagant, bizarre, a period of energy and motion of ornamentation and extremes: - CORRECT ANSWER- True 2. During the Baroque era, in all the arts the ...

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Music Appreciation Exam III The Baroque
Era UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
1. The Baroque era can be characterized as, extravagant, bizarre, a period of energy and
motion of ornamentation and extremes: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True


2. During the Baroque era, in all the arts the expression of one particular emotion known as
affect became all-important: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True


3. In the Baroque era a nation's splendor was measured in cultural terms as well as political
and economic terms: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True



4. Baroque style flourished in music during the period: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1600-
1750


5. The musical giants of the baroque period were: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Bach and
Handel


6. In the music of the Baroque era, textures, harmonies, and forms tend to be more free and
unpredictable: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True


7. A small ensemble (in the Baroque era), which provides an underlying bass line and
harmonies is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Basso Continuo "Continuous bass"


8. The instruments that make up the basso continuo ensemble are: - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Bass viol/cello or bassoon/lute or harpsichord



9. During the Baroque period the makeup of the orchestra: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔was
flexible and could vary from piece to piece


10. In a musical ensemble, a group of instruments or voices with similar timbres or roles is
called: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔section

, 11. The Italian word for "big concerto" is: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔concerto grosso


12. An instrumental genre for a soloist (or sometimes more than one soloist) and a larger
group is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔concerto


13. The large group of players in a concerto grosso is known as the: - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔tutti


14. Ritornello (in Italian), or little return (in English) is the statement and the return of the full
ensemble, in a work alternating between the orchestra and soloist or soloists: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔True


15. The baroque composer who took the art of virtuoso violin playing to new levels was: -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Antonio Vivaldi


16. During the early eighteenth-century in northern Italy violin making and violin playing
were at their very peak. One of the best violin makers (who is mentioned in our text book)
was: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Antonio Strativari


17. Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 features multiple soloists such as the: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔trumpet, oboe, violin, recorder



18. The main theme of the fugue is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔subject


19. A passage in a fugue, in which the subject is NOT present, is called episode: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔True


20. A well known work by Johann Sebastian Bach which uses a subject, middle entries and
episodes is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Organ Fugue in G minor (little fugue)


21. A play set to music and sung to orchestral accompaniment, with scenery, costumes, and
action is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔opera

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