What is "obbligato recitative"?

a. Section of recitative in which a solo instrument is added to the bassocontinuo accompaniment

b. Narrative text set to speech-like melody but accompanied solely bykeyboard. c. Expressive manner of singing that falls between the simple recitative styleand the florid manner of the aria. d. Recitative accompanied by the full orchestra.

d

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Identify the composition that illustrates the galant style of composition

A) Orfeo B) Fantasia in C Minor for clavichord C) Le Devin du village D) Sonata No. 26 in A Major from Essercizi

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