Baroque Opera Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. A drama set to music w/o scenery, costumes, etc.
  2. 4. A form of “singing speech”
  3. 5. A vocal ensemble; 4/5 singers on each part
  4. 6. Continuous bass; 2 instruments chord/melody
  5. 8. A composition for solo voice and accompaniment.
Down
  1. 1. A constantly repeated bass line melody
  2. 3. The text of an opera or oratorio
  3. 7. A drama set to music with scenery, costumes, etc.
  4. 9. A vocal style midway between recitative and aria.