A concerto has an orchestra with a solo singer.

The sudden changes in volume in Listening Example One is called __________________? (use listening example from previous question)

An instrumental piece that uses two solo instruments, and two instruments playing the basso continuo is called a

What is the texture of Listening Example 3? (use example from previous question)

Group of nobles, poets and composers who began to meet in Florence around 1575 are known as the

A tutti is used in a

Terraced dynamics uses gradual changes in volume.

This example is perhaps the most famous work of this genre.

Playing a melody backwards is called retrograde.

When the original rhythmic or time values of a melody are lengthened, it is called?