

Baroque
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Arts
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6th - 8th Grade
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Amy Kessler
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What is ground bass?
A type of fish
A repeated bass part
A religious song
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What is played over a ground bass part?
A tune
A rap
Nothing
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True or false: You can change the starting note of a ground bass if the pattern stays the same
True
False
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Match
Match the following
Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Just one melody
Many melodies playing the same rhythm
Many melodies playing at different times
Just one melody
Many melodies playing the same rhythm
Many melodies playing at different times
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During the Baroque period, there were 4 religious vocal genres:
Passion
Oratorio
Flamenco
Cantata
Choral
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What are the elements found in an oratorio?
Solo, duet, and quartet
Fire, water, wind, earth
Recitatives, arias, choruses, and instrumental passages.
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Multiple Choice
Is an oratorio part of a church service?
No
Yes
I don't know
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What is the main difference between an oratorio and an opera?
Nothing, they are the same
An oratorio is a concert piece without acting, while an opera includes acting, costumes, and sets.
An oratorio is sung by men and an opera is sung by women.
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What is one of the most famous oratorios and who composed it?
'Color Esperanza' by Diego Torres.
'All I Want for Christmas Is You' by Mariah Carey.
'The Messiah' by Georg Friedrich Handel.
'Ave Maria' by Franz Schubert.
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What are Church Cantatas?
Musical pieces similar to oratorios but much shorter, part of Protestant church services.
A piece of clothing worn by priests.
Secular songs written by women.
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What are secular cantatas?
Cantatas similar to religious ones but with non-religious texts.
Same as church cantatas.
Secular songs written by children.
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What are chorals?
A type of instrument.
A type of churro.
Songs for a mixed four voice choir accompanied by the organ, sung during Protestant church services.
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What is the Passion in music?
A musical piece similar to the oratorio, based on Christ's passion, and part of church services for Holy Week.
A famous composer.
Recitatives, arias, choruses, and instrumental passages.
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Multiple Choice
Who composed several Passions?
Amy
Johann Sebastian Bach
Luigi Boccherini
What is ground bass?
A type of fish
A repeated bass part
A religious song
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