A play, usually secular, set to music, uses

staging, scenery, costumes and action, with

orchestral accompaniment

Musical work for solo instrument, usually

with orchestral accompaniment

Instrumental work for solo instrument

performing alone or with accompaniment in three or more contrasting movements, for example – fast/slow/fast

The Baroque Era was a period in music history that came directly after what era?

The word Baroque means...

The structure of a composition, or the way the musical material is organized is known as...

In the Baroque Era composers began to specify which instruments should play which parts. This began the development of the modern day...

The Baroque Era was the first period in which instrumental music was as important as vocal music.

Music in the Baroque Era was no longer composed just for special events, but for the sole purpose of listening.

Music of the Baroque Era could be characterized as...

Secular and instrumental music were not nearly as important as they were in previous eras.

Form of music in which all voices are equally important, that continued to develop in both vocal and instrumental music in the Baroque Era.

A new form in which one voice, usually the highest (soprano), was given the melody while the other lower voices harmonized the melody developed in the Baroque Era.

What are the vocal parts in a choir from highest to lowest?

Composers began composing contrasting sections within a piece of music called movements. (a slow movement would follow a fast movement etc.)

The main difference between an opera and an oratorio was

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Compared to music in previous eras, Baroque music became...

The Baroque Era was a period in history from approximately