What style of opera used everyday life as the setting for story?

A. Bel canto
B. Opera buffa
C. Verismo
D. Opera seria

Answer: C

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Initially this composer’s works were “owned” by his aristocratic patron and he was prohibited from circulating his

compositions without special permission. After “pirated” editions began to appear throughout northern Europe, he was finally allowed to sell compositions to various publishers

a. Beethoven b. Haydn

c. Mozart

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Doo-wop is:

a. a vocal style from the Early Jazz period that featured tight harmonies b. a pop-oriented R & B genre that typically featured remakes of popular standards or pop-style originals by black vocal groups c. a jazz-oriented vocal style that rivaled the complexities of Bebop d. a soul-oriented genre that greatly influenced the girl groups of the early 1960s

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