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Music is often described as the purest of the art forms because it is: correct answers free from the physical restrictions of space a sacred choral composition consisting of five sections correct answers mass often comprises a musical program; is a special mass for the dead correct answers requiem mass a choral work with one or more soloists and an instrumental ensemble correct answers cantata a large scale composition using chorus, vocal soloists, and orchestra correct answers oratorio Name a famous oratorio and the composer: correct answers "Hallelujah Chorus" from Messiah by George Fredrick Handel An art song is a setting of a poem for solo voice and piano. It grew out of what style of the 19th century? correct answers Romantic Name an example of an art song and the composer: correct answers "The Erkling" By Franz Schubert a polyphonic composition based on one main theme. It is the listener's task to remember the beginning theme and to follow it through the various manipulations that follow correct answers fugue a form of classical music (from the Greek word for "a sounding together") correct answers symphony Jazz blended elements from diverse musical cultures including: correct answers West-Africa, American, and Europe Bessie Smith was a vocalist of what kind of music? correct answers blues Ragtime was a type of what music dating to the 1890s? correct answers piano Who was the African American pianist who played Ragtime? correct answers Scott Joplin the relative highness or lowness of a sound correct answers pitch an arrangement of pitches played in ascending or descending order correct answers scale pianissimo indicates what kind of dynamic level? correct answers very soft What is forte? correct answers loud