Why did Verdi replace the simple recitative with recitativo accompagnato?

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: to allow the action to flow more smoothly from aria to recitative without a jarring change of texture

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a. ?Ethno-pop fusion. b. ?Javanese jazz. c. ?Indonesian rock. d. ?Islamic pop.

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Inductive Bible study is an approach to God's Word focusing on _______ basic steps that move from a general overview to specifics.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Before 1927 the only way to provide a musical soundtrack for a movie was to have live musicians perform at every show. The ________ was a favorite instrument for this purpose

a. piano b. accordion c. organ d. guitar

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________ was at the heart of most plot complications in the commedia dell'arte.

A. Capitano B. Dottore C. Harlequin D. Pantalone

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