Which of the following are characteristic of opera seria?  

  A song whose text is a short lyric poem in German with piano accompaniment is called a  

  In which musical style did Copland compose?  

  Which of the following excerpts from the “Hallelujah Chorus” of Handel’s Messiah features imitative polyphony, with the voices building from lowest to highest?   Excerpt 1   Excerpt 2  

  A song that is composed from beginning to end without repetition of whole sections is called  

  During the nineteenth century, titles such as “Prelude,” “Impromptu,” and “Intermezzo” were used for  

There is no mechanism available under the current budgetary system in Texas to shift monies between agencies or programs when the legislature is not in session.

  Which nineteenth-century composer’s entire output centered on the piano?  

  As a careful and methodical composer, Bach did not typically improvise at the keyboard.  

  Which instrument did Louis Armstrong play?