Which composition, commissioned as a public entertainment for rich and powerful members of society, received such a

warm reception upon its premiere that the king requested to hear it three times in one night?



a. The Messiah
b. Water Music
c. “The Spring” Concerto
d. Dido and Aeneas
e. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5


ANSWER: b

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