Musically heightened speech that delivers the impersonal narrative of the opera's libretto is called:

A) aria
B) ripieno
C) recitative
D) arioso


C

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a. from a wealthy family b. a live-in maid c. a prostitute d. from a poor family

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The large imperial tombs of the Kofun period were constructed following ________examples

A. Korean B. Cambodian C. Chinese D. Indian

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Which of the following composers did NOT die before the age of 50?

A) Beethoven B) Chopin C) Schubert D) Mozart

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Many melodies in twentieth?century music

a. are not easy to sing b. often contain awkward intervals c. frequently contain accidentals d. contain irregular phrases e. All of these choices

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