What are the three types of mumming play?

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What are preserved papyrus scrolls recording early theatrical activities?

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A play in which all the actors lines are sung instead of spoken

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Which of the 2 distinct singing styles of operas is narrative?

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Which of the 2 distinct singing styles of operas is lyrical?

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What type of opera style is more serious with larger than life characters?

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What type of opera style is lighter and more comical about everyday people?

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was a time of

rich musical diversity, as composers

were still able to create new forms of

music that opened doors for more

people to appreciate music.

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List the 5 Characteristics of Romantic Music (In order)

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is a character piece for

piano, which means that it is a short

composition written for piano which

expresses a specific mood.

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Coming from the French word for

“study,” an etude is a technical exercise

that tackled a specific problem that

evolved into a musical composition.

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The Romantic period is a period of Western Classical music that ran for how long?

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was initially a Polish folk dance

in the 15th and 16th century.

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What are the 3 characteristics of Polonais? (In order)

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born in Zelazowa-Wola, in a village six

miles from Warsaw, Poland in 1810, to a French

father and a Polish mother.

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is an

ancient Greek tragedian. His contemporary

playwrights were Aeschylus and Euripides.

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is a tragedy written by William

Shakespeare early in his career about two young

star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately

reconcile their feuding families.

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was born and brought up in

Stratford-upon-Avon. At the age of 18, he married Anne

Hathaway, with whom he had three children: Susanna, and

twins Hamnet and Judith. He was an English poet and

playwright, widely known as the greatest writer in English

language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist.

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is one of the world’s

most popular operas. It was first performed

at the Opera-Comique in Paris in France on

March 3, 1875.

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was a French composer and

pianist of the Romantic era. He is best known for

his opera Carmen. George Bizet’s first symphony

was the Symphony in C Major.

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performed sometime between 430 and 426 BCE,

that marks the summit of classical Greek drama’s

formal achievement, known for its tight

construction, mounting tension, and perfect use of

the dramatic devices of recognition and discovery.

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Nocturne originated from composer

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published collections

of the first etudes in the late 18th to the

early 19th century

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