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nelaaney

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This operatic term describes a melodic gesture associated with a person, object,
  or idea.


 
 

a. bel canto
  b. ide fixe
  c. recitativo accompagnato
  d. verismo
  e. leitmotif



Question 2

Identify the trait that is not typical of Wagners music dramas.
 
 

a. avoids melodic repetition, symmetry, and regular cadences
  b. a seamless flow of undifferentiated solo singing and declamation
  c. near total absence of ensemble singing
  d. decreased the importance of the aria and increased the role of the orchestra
  e. makes the orchestra sound like the strumming of a big guitar




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nguyenhoanhat

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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nelaaney

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Gracias!


chereeb

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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