OAE Test 3 Question and answers 100% correct

OAE Test 3 Question and answers 100% correct Test 3 1. A drama that is sung is called a(n) - correct answer Opera 2. The vocal style in opera that imitates the natural inflections of speech is called - correct answer recitative 3. A highly emotional song in an opera is called a(n) - correct answer aria 4. The orchestral introduction heard at the beginning of an opera is called a(n) - correct answer overture 5. The text of an opera is called the - correct answer libretto 6. Who composed Orfeo and was also recognized for having solidified early experiments with music dramas into the genre now called opera? - correct answer Monteverdi 7. Which cultural center rejected Italian opera? - correct answer France 8. A type of English entertainment combining music, poetry, and dance was called - correct answer masque 9. The most well-known native-born English composer of the Baroque was - correct answer Henry Purcell 10. The first performance