What was the common purpose shared by members of the Florentine Camerata?
a. A group that evaluated composers desiring patronage from the Medicifamily
b. To evaluate and recommend operatic librettos to Italian composers.
c. To create a modern music that approximated the vocal declamation ofancient Greek tragedy.
d. To debate the relative merits of modal versus diatonic harmony.
c
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Which of the following men was NOT a significant figure in the movement known as the Scientific Revolution?
a. Copernicus b. Hogarth c. Galileo d. Newton
Pl 3-7 has
A. a medium tempo. B. an inconsistent tempo. C. a very fast tempo. D. a tempo that changes from very slow to very fast.
The Colosseum functioned principally as a site for
a) public amusements. b) religious rituals. c) theater productions. d) executions of criminals.
What is true of the development section of a concerto sonata-form movement?
A. The music is played by the soloist only. B. The music alternates between orchestra and soloist. C. The music is played by the orchestra only. D. The primary themes are introduced.