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22 Cards in this Set
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What is the name of the Valet in La Serva Padrona? |
Vespone |
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In Germany, the popularity of The Beggar's Opera led to? |
Singspiel |
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Who was the Opera Comique composer? |
Gretry |
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Who is the reformer of comic opera? |
Goldoni |
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One of these is NOT an opera by Gluck. *Iphigene en Tauride *Alceste *Orfeo ed Euridice *Der Tod Jesu *Armide |
Der Tod Jesu |
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How many acts in a serious opera? |
3 |
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What is the classification of Piccinni's La Buona figluola? |
opera buffa |
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Which is NOT one of Gluck's reforms? |
introduce orchestral interludes during scene changes |
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In what year did the serious and comic Italian opera separate? |
1700 |
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How would you classify Der Tod Jesu? |
oratorio |
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Which of the following characterizes a typical opera buffa? |
Italian was preferred |
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What is it called when, in 18th-centry England, the words to a song were printed on a piece of paper (without music notation)? |
Broadside |
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Give the last name of one of the German song composers |
Bach |
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What is the last name of the composer who is a pioneer in Italian galant opera? |
Vinci |
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What is the term for an original French song that mixed Italian and French styles? |
Ariette |
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In 18th century American itinerant musicians traveled from city to city teaching people how to read music and how to sing. They'd stay for month or so and then move on. What was that instruction called? It was a ----- school. |
Singing |
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La serva padrona was in the tradition of the |
intermezzo |
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Characters for comic opera are drawn from the ---- class |
middle |
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Give the last name of one of Gluck's "Parisian Descendants" |
Piccini |
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What is the name of the rich bachelor in La serva padrona? |
Uberto |
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What is the name of classical period German comic opera? |
Singspiel |
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