Match each musical form with its description.

A. Cantata
B. Passion
C. Oratorio
D. Opera


A. A dramatic work for soloists and small chorus, usually fairly short and not staged.
B. A musical setting of the suffering and crucifixion of Christ.
C. A dramatic work for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, fairly long and not staged.
D. A sung drama, usually secular, that includes elaborate sets, costumes, and so on.

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