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[Free] How did the concerto change from the Baroque era to the Classical period? A. The introduction of the saxophone made it the most popular solo concerto instrument. B. The concerto grosso was expanded to include a larger concertino. C. The tutti was removed, leaving the concertino to perform as a small chamber ensemble. D. There was an emphasis on virtuosity inspiring a switch from the concerto grosso to the solo concerto. E. The concerto became an obsolete genre.

[Free] Artists are increasingly taking printed images into the: A. political sphere B. realm of fine art C. commercial sphere D. third dimension

[Free] What is the best term for a solo song with chordal instrumental accompaniment? A. Oratorio B. Monody C. Recitative D. Aria

[Free] Pantomime is best defined as: A. a Native American ritual dance B. a classical or formal dance C. the "acting out" of dramatic action without words

[Free] How is the flute's sound generally described? A. Deep, resonant, and metallic B. Soft, muted, and whispery C. Mellow, bright, and breathy D. Harsh, loud, and piercing

[Free] How did the role of music change from the Medieval period to the Renaissance? How did it stay the same? In your answer, discuss Renaissance musical forms and instruments. Many of the songs from ancient times through the Renaissance were built on existing

[Free] Speech-like singing in opera, cantata, or oratorio is known as... A. Monody B. Aria C. Recitative D. Lieder

[Free] The twentieth century brought greater access to music in part through A. musical styles becoming more uniform B. increasing numbers of home pianos C. advances in technology D. the discovery of music from past eras

[Free] Which Baroque composers wrote complex solos for the oboe? A. Debussy, Ravel, and Stravinsky B. Beethoven, Mozart, and Haydn C. Brahms, Wagner, and Mahler D. Handel, Bach, and Vivaldi

[Free] Opera is most often considered high culture because of which of the following characteristics? A. It involves plots and situations that are just like people's everyday life. B. It involves music that you might hear on the radio. C. It involves costumes that are like the clothes that people wear today. D. It is hard to understand.