Instrumental music had equaled or surpassed vocal music for the first time by the end of the baroque.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
With so many improvements in instrument technology during the baroque period, purely instrumental music grew in both popularity and sophistication.
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All of the following are characteristics of an aria except
A. arias often have soaring melody lines, displaying the beauty of the voice. B. an aria has unmetered rhythm. C. an aria has formal design, as in the da capo aria (A B A). D. an aria provides an emotional reaction to events and is well adapted to the Baroque doctrine of affections.
What was an important result of Justinian's reign in the sixth-century Western world?
a. the brief re-unification of Eastern and Western empires b. legalization of Christianity in the Roman empire c. establishment of a new pope at Constantinople d. construction of St. Peter's in Rome
Ideas quickly jotted down for later development are called:
A. binders B. sketches C. grounds D. media E. None of these answers are correct.
__________ composed Porgy and Bess
A. George Gershwin B. Scott Joplin C. Aaron Copland D. Louis Armstrong E. Dizzie Gillespie