French Baroque music employed ______________ to emphasize important notes and give melodies shape.

Arcangelo Corelli was one of the first composers whose instrumental music became standard repertoire. It continued to be performed and reprinted after his death.

The string quartet is often compared to a

Which was the first book published in North America?

Beethoven initially attracted favorable audience attention through his

Mozart’s music was influenced by studying and re-orchestrating music by which two Baroque composers?

Beethoven departs from symphonic tradition in his Ninth Symphony by

You hear a tuneful, rhythmic piece for solo singer in a late seventeenth-century opera. You have just heard

The repeating bass patterns used by early Baroque composers built upon well-established musical traditions.

The movements of Beethoven’s Sixth Symphony represent