What new style of dynamic contrast did composers begin to write into their scores during the Classical period?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: crescendo and diminuendo
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Greek drama had which of the following features?
A. The plays were full of on-stage action. B. It affirmed a basic moral order to the world. C. Most of the dramas were based on current political events. D. The plays had many characters and elaborate scenery.
The commedia dell'arte troupes always needed certain stock characters. The character
described as a cowardly braggart warrior, like the Lion in The Wizard of Oz, is known as:
a. Colombina b. Dottore c. Innamorati d. Capitano e. Pantalone
Which composition was written as an intermezzo to be performed between the acts of an opera seria?
A) The Beggar's Opera B) Le nozze di Figaro C) Le Devin du village D) La serva padrona