In Baroque operas and cantatas, what emotion was associated with a bass line

that descended by step, particularly when the composition was in a minor key?



a. courage, valor
b. contentment
c. joy, frivolity
d. love
e. grief, lamentation

E

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a) A B A b) A A B c) Strophic d) Through-composed

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There is usually no reference to tempo on a printed program.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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