Operas, oratorios, and cantatas usually have a section that features a solo singer in a song-like setting that often follows a recitative. This solo is called
A) an imitation. B) an aria. C) a cadenza. D) a trill.
B
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A Baroque suite is a group of
a. arias b. keyboard works c. stylized dance pieces d. pieces in equal temperament e. pieces for performance in church
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Federico Fellini's 8 ½ is notable for its
A. use of a continuous narrative structure B. use of episodic streams of consciousness in the sequences C. creative use of sound D. power as a silent film
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Before the Baroque period ended, __________ began to replace Rome as the center of the art world
a. Spain b. Flanders c. France d. London e. Venice
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Where does the cadenza usually occur in a concerto?
A. between movements B. toward the beginning of a movement C. toward the end of a movement D. toward the middle of a movement
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