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mcmcdaniel

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This genre is a large-scale sacred composition that involves an overture, arias,
  recitatives, and choruses, but sung, whether in a theater or a church, without
  costumes or scenery


 
 

a. oratorio
  b. motet
  c. cantata
  d. opera
  e. organum



Question 2

Which genre dominated the stage during the Baroque era, made use of serious
  historical or mythological subjects, was organized into three long acts, featured
  da capo arias, and often castrati singing the heroic male roles?


 
 

a. chamber cantata
  b. oratorio
  c. church cantata
  d. opera seria
  e. motet




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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

D



mcmcdaniel

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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