What is the genre of this music example?

a. oratorio
b. madrigal
c. opera
d. cantata

ANS: c.

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The baroque artistic ideal can be characterized as

A. valuing repose. B. exuberant, with grand, sweeping gestures. C. a single, static perspective. D. a design complete in itself.

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All of the following were characteristic of the nineteenth-century concerto except

A. like other forms of symphonic music, the concerto reflected the change from the Classical to the Romantic style. B. nineteenth-century composers continued to leave their cadenzas to the improvisation of the performer. C. more lyrical melodies and colorful orchestration were evident. D. virtuosity of the performer was emphasized.

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