Question 6 of 20 : Select the best answer for the question.
6. The Protestant Martin Luther wrote many melodies for
A. chorales.
B. recitatives.
C. oratorios.
D. arias.
7. A work frequently composed for solo instrument and consisting of a series of movements based on dance rhythms is called a
A. sonata.
B. suite.
C. fugue.
D. prelude.
8. Handel's Messiah was famously composed in three
A. weeks.
B. decades.
C. years.
D. months.
9. A minuet is a dance in _______ meter.
A. quadruple
B. irregular
C. triple
D. duple
10. The earliest surviving opera was written by
A. Jacopo Peri.
B. Henry Purcell.
C. Claudio Monteverdi.
D. Francesca Caccini.