This Italian composer studied with Orlande de Lassus in Munich before beginning a career in his native Venice. He was the first composer in the history of music to include dynamic markings in the score

A) Giovanni Gabrieli
B) Claudio Monteverdi
C) Antonio Vivaldi
D) Jacopo Peri


A

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True or False

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All of the following operas feature librettos written by Lorenzo da Ponte EXCEPT?

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