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| Caccini | Who composed Vedro 'l mio sol? |
| Ca. 1590 | When was Vedro 'l mio sol composed? |
| Solo madrigal | What genre is Vedro 'l mio sol? |
| Text setting is through composed rapid repetition of the same pitch called trilli | What are two stylistic features for Vedro 'l mio sol? |
| 1601 | When was Vedro 'l mio sol published? |
| Florentine Camerata | Caccini was a member of what? |
| Monteverdi | Who composed Cruda Amarilli? |
| L'euridice | What opera is Aria: Nel pur ardor from? |
| Jacopo Peri | Who composed L'Euridice? |
| Opera | What genre is L'Euridice? |
| 1605 | What date was Cruda Amarilli composed? |
| Madrigal | What genre is Cruda Amarilli? |
| Dissonance Broke counterpoint rules | What are two stylistic features of Cruda Amarilli? |
| Monteverdi | Who composed Lamento della ninfa? |
| Madrigal | What genre is Lamento della ninfa? |
| 1638 | When was Lamento della ninfa composed? |
| 6-7 measure phrases in melody overlap 4 measure bass phrases vocal melody: distress through strong dissonances | What are two stylistic features of Lamento della ninfa |
| L'Euridice | Which opera is Dialogue en recitative: Per quell vago boschetto from? |
| Jacopo Peri | Who composed Nel pur ardor? |
| Strophic form instrumental ritornello follows each stanza | What are two stylistic features of Nel pur ardor? |
| 1600 | When was L'euridice composed? |
| L'Euridice | What opera is Per quell vago boschetto from? |
| Expressive recitative Narrative recitative | What are two stylistic features of Per quell vago boschetto? |
| Monteverdi | Who composed L'Orfeo? |
| L'orfeo | What opera is Vi ricorda o boschi ambrosi from? |
| 1607 | When was L'Orfeo composed? |
| Opera | What genre is L'Orfeo |
| Stanzas vary to reflect text Hemiola rhythms | What are two stylistic features of Vi ricorda o boschi ambrosi? |
| L'Orfeo | What opera is Tu se' morta from? |
| Monteverdi | Who composed Tu se' morta? |
| 1607 | When was Tu se' morta composed? |
| Very lyrical for a recitative | What are two stylistic features for Tu se' morta? |
| L'Orfeo | What opera is Ahi, caso acerbo from? |
| Intense drama Expressive text-setting | What are two stylistic features of Ahi, caso acerbo? |
| Monteverdi | Who composed L'incoronazione di Poppea? |
| L'incoronazione de Poppea | What opera is Signor, deh, non partire from? |
| Historical characters | L'incoronazione di Poppea is based on |
| Giovanni Francesco Busenello | Libretto of L'incoronazione di Poppea is by |
| Monody | Florentine camerata experimented with |
| Dafne | One of the first operas was |
| Jacopo Peri | Who composed Dafne? |
| 1600-1750 | What date is the baroque period? |
| 1567-1643 | Claudio Monteverdi |
| Cremona Italy | Monteverdi was born where? |
| Monteverdi | Who served the Duke of Mantua? |
| Madrigal | Monteverdi was known for transforming the... |
| Zarlino and Palestrina | Second Practice was associated with |
| Zarlino | Rules for the Second Practice were described in whose book? |
| Monteverdi | Which composer became a priest in 1632 |
| Allesandro Striggio | Libretto for L'Orefeo is by |
| Good job me | Here's a bonus point because you should be proud of yourself for studying!! answer is: good job me |
| True | True or false? Jacopo Peri Composed L'Euridice |
| Madrigal | Is Cruda Amarilli an opera or madrigal? |
| Vedro 'l mio sol | What is the title of the solo madrigal by Caccini? |
| Nel pur ardor | What is the title of the Aria from L'Euridice by Jacopo Peri? |
| What is the name of the Dialogue en recitative from L'Euridice? | Per quell vago boschetto |
| Libretto | Literary text for an opera or other musical stage work |
| The second practice's role was to | Heighten the meaning and power of the words |
| Who was the host of the Florentine Camerata? | Count Giovanni de' Bardi |
| Count Giovanni de' Bardi was the host of the... | Florentine Camerata |
| Composer/viol/viola player | Monteverdi |
| What are two new developments in the Baroque? | Monody Monteverdi’s “Second Practice” |
| Caccini | Composer of Le nuove musiche |
| Florentine Camerata | Vincentio Galilei was a member of the |
| Consisted of Bardi, Galilei, Caccini and Mei | Florentine Camerata |
| L'Euridice | Music by Jacopo Peri; Pastoral drama by Ottavio Rinuccini |
| Zarlino was associated with the | Second practice |
| Baroque | Name comes from a mis-shapen pearl |
| L'Orfeo was influenced by | Madrigals |
| Poppea is Nero's | Lover |
| Rome | Nero is the emperor of |
| Which is "Nero" from | L’incoronazione di Poppea |
| True | True or false? Nero is a castrato role |
| Between a recitative and an aria | Recitativo arioso |
| Who composed L'Euridice | Jacopo Peri |
| The composer of L'Orfeo is | Monteverdi |
| Italian opera composer, wrote L'Orfeo | Monteverdi |
| Tu se' morta | Very lyrical for a recitative |