The term ars nova refers to ________.

A. German music of the sixteenth century
B. Italian and French music of the fourteenth century
C. paintings from the new world
D. the new art of baroque painters


Answer: B

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Match the types of dances with their descriptions.

A. Courante B. Allemande C. Gigue D. Sarabande

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The minuet first appeared around 1650 as a(n) ________.

A. dance at the court of Louis XIV of France B. prayer in Germany at the end of the Thirty Years War C. country dance in England D. instrumental composition for concert performance

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Don Giovanni is an operatic setting of

A) the life of Esau B) the battles of Don Quixote C) the legend of Don Juan D) the loves of Mozart E) the lives of the sons of Bach

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