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wenmo

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In the Classical era, a work for solo instrument and orchestra in which the soloist counterbalances the greater numbers of the orchestra through virtuosity, harmonic ingenuity, and lyricism is a ____________.
 
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Why was the oratorio developed?
 
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yasmina

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Answer to Question 1

concerto

Answer to Question 2

because secular entertainment was not allowed during Lent, even operas on Christian themes was forbidden because the use of sets, costumes, and choreography was not compatible with the season




wenmo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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