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What is the birth place of Opera?
Italy
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Name 3 instruments that are unique to Italy's Music
What is Grand Piano, Accordion, Bassoon, Lute, Violin, Violetta, Archlute, Harpsichord (name 3)
100
Where continent is Italy in?
Europe
100
Name 1 famous Italian composer
Answers may vary: Vivaldi, Monteverdi, Scarlatti, Pergolesi, and others
100
What shape is Italy?
Answers may vary
200
Give 1 example of Italian opera
La traviata, The Barber of Seville, Madame Butterfly, La Boheme, Don Giovanni
200
Give the 3 main varieties of instrumental Italian music
Sacred music, concertos, orchestras
200
What era did Italian art and music first thrive in? *Hint: also known as the era of rebirth
Renaissance
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What musical era did Verdi compose music for?
Romantic era
200
What is Italy's capital?
Rome
300
Name a famous Italian opera composer
Puccini
300
Name 1 famous Italian instrumental composer
Answers may vary: A. Gabrielli, G. Gabrielli, Vivaldi, Corrielli, Cherubini, and others
300
What musical period were Vivaldi, Monteverdi, Scarlatti, Pergolesi, and others from?
Baroque Period
300
What was Vivaldi's nickname?
The Red Priest
300
What colors are Italy's flag?
Red, white, and green
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What is Verdi's most famous opera?
La Traviata
400
What is modern Italian instrumental music called?
generazione dell'ottanta
400
In what century did the Renaissance era flourish?
Around the 16th century
400
Name 1 renaissance Italian composer
Giovanni Pierlugi da Palestrina
400
What is it's modern music derived from?
Mostly imported sounds mixed with traditional Italian music
500
What movie/musical was based off of the opera La Boheme?
Rent
500
Give 3 examples of composers from the generazion dell'otantta
Alfano, Respighi, Pizzetti
500
What is the name of the system that Italians invented that is crucial to understanding music? (Hint: Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, La, Ti, Do)
Solfege
500
Name 2 famous Italian composers that have last names that end in -ini
Answers may vary: Puccini, Rossini, Bellini, Cherubini
500
What is an ice cream like dessert that is common in Italy?
Gelato
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