The latter part of the Baroque Period saw the rise of the prima ballerina. Who gained major importance as a performer?
Women, men then started to take the supporting role
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What entered the theater under the patronage of the King and was the favorite form of dance?
Ballet
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Define sonata.
A composition for an instrumental soloist, often with a piano accompaniment, typically in several movements with one or more in sonata form
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What does the word baroque mean?
irregular, grotesque and contorted, and was an insulting term
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Define oratorio.
A large-scale musical work for orchestra and voices, typically a narrative on a religious theme
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To prevent his court from becoming involved in intrigues due to boredom, what did the king do?
Created elaborate rules of etiquette and occupied every moment with trivial duties and entertainments
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In the theaters, what provided lighting?
Candles and oil lamps
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Define string quartet.
A musical ensemble of four string players: two violins, a viola, and a cello
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Which composer had red hair, taught in an orphanage, and is responsible for The Four Seasons?
Antonio Vivaldi
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Define suite.
a set of instrumental compositions, originally in dance style, to be played in succession
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What term is used to describe the movement, curves, and frivolous elegance seen in the Baroque and Rococo art and architecture?
Baroque
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Which classical composer wanted to study with another who died before he got there, was a famous pianist, gradually went deaf, and changed the way harmony was looked at forever?
Ludwig Van Beethoven
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There are 5 historical events from the period. Name one.
Large-scale productions of buildings, France became a world power, Medical science moved forward, Colonization, Concept of Absolute Monarch
