Baroque

Moods are represented through specific tonal or rhythmic patterns. How are these moods called during the Baroque period?

The change in dynamics during Baroque period is sudden. How do you call this sudden change in dynamics?

The most characteristic feature of Baroque music is the new emphasis on chords and the bass part. This accompaniment is made up of a bass part together with numbers which specify the chords to be played above it. What is the term for this accompaniment?

The basic principle of Baroque music is contrast - between loud and soft sound, between large and small groups of performers. An instrumental form during the late Baroque period wherein a small group of soloists is pitted against a larger group of players. What is this instrumental form?

Who is the composer of Brandenburg Concerto No. 5?

A polyphonic composition based on one main theme, called a subject, where different melodic lines or voices imitate the subject.

A subject may be turned upside down. In this procedure, each interval in the subject is reversed in direction. What procedure is this?

The development of a major innovation in music happened during the Baroque era. Drama that is sung to orchestral accompaniment. There is fusion of music, acting, poetry, dance, scenery, and costumes offers a theatrical experience of overwhelming excitement and emotion. What is this major innovation?

Who is the composer of Dido's Lament? What is the genre of this music?

What are the two kind of Baroque sonata?