Identify the answer for “recitativo accompangnato” that is incorrect
a. includes the basso continuo
b. recitative accompanied by the orchestra rather than the continuo
c. used to narrate the action
d. allows the action to flow smoothly from recitative to aria without a jarring
change of texture
e. Verdi used it in his operas
A
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Identify the correct title and composition of the listening example
a. Copland, Appalachian Spring b. Barber, Adagio for Strings c. Zwilich, Concerto Grosso 1985 d. Adams, Short Ride in a Fast Machine e. Ives, Variations on America
The French theatre began to establish itself at about the time that
a. England was enjoying its Golden Age b. Spain was enjoying its Golden Age c. Italian theatre was developing Neoclassicism and Italianate staging d. all of the above e. none of the above
This composer was also an influential teacher, who counted Josquin, Basiron, Busnoys, and Tinctoris among his students
A) Guillaume de Machaut B) Guillaume Dufay C) Gilles Binchois D) Johannes Ockeghem
Which of the following elements of Two Character Play is most important to the intimacy of its performance?
A. the format of the performance space B. the size of the audience C. the direct address to the audience that the actors make in the performance D. all of these choices