A typical baroque operatic form was the da capo aria in ABA form in which the singer ________.

A. was expected to embellish the returning melody with ornamental tones
B. would make a literal repetition of the opening A section after the B section
C. would improvise new words for the returning A section
D. would insert recitatives between the sections for added variety


Answer: A

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