Q:
Which of the following is a Classical accompaniment style based on triads?
A. Arpeggio bass
B. Alberti bass
C. Ground bass
D. Figured bass
Q:
The order of sonata form is exposition, development, recapitulation.
A. True
B. False
Q:
Eighteenth century music meant to be played in the evening is called:
A. A divertimento
B. A cantata
C. A concerto
D. A serenade
Q:
The Florentine Camerata can best be described as:
A. Italian chamber music.
B. the founders of opera.
C. an opera house in Florence.
D. coloratura singing.
Q:
The opposite of aria is:
A. coloratura.
B. verismo.
C. singspiel.
D. recitative.
Q:
A libretto is to an opera as:
A. words are to a poem.
B. recitative is to aria.
C. lyrics are to a song.
D. film music is to a movie.
Q:
Which of the following opera styles was most popular in the \( 19^{\text {th }} \) century?
A. Grand opera
B. Tragedie-lyriques
C. Opera buffa
D. Opera seria
Q:
Music drama is best described as:
A. Wagner's conception of opera.
B. Gluck's conception of opera.
c. Beethoven's conception of opera.
D. Verdi's conception of opera.
Q:
The form of Lully's French overture was:
A. slow-fast-slow-fast.
B. fast-slow-fast-slow.
C. slow-fast-slow.
D. fast-slow-fast.
Q:
Ballad operas and singspiels were similar because:
A. they were both meant for elite audiences.
B. they were both sung in the language of the audience.
C. neither one was sung in English.
D. neither one had arias.
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