This composer found the domination of his country by the Austrian Empire intolerable and many of his early operas emphasize patriotic fervor; his name became a symbol of political resistance
A) Richard Wagner
B) Giacomo Meyerbeer
C) Gioachino Rossini
D) Giuseppe Verdi
D
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What two musical genres emerged in the 17th century?
A) ?opera and concerto grosso B) ?madrigal and ayre C) ?Symphony and string quartet D) ?Motet and rondo
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The drone bass is an example of what texture?
a. homophony b. monophony c. heterophony d. polyphony
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In general, after about 1950 the costs of both tickets and productions in commercial theatres have declined
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Monteverdi's eight books of ___________________ represent the final significant contribution to that genre
A) madrigals B) prayers C) operas D) chant E) recitatives
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