The Opera

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  1. 3. By the middle of the 17th century it had evolved into a new form known as ABA form.
  2. 5. Where you can find rhythms, melodies and all the Opera's music.
  3. 7. It is a kind of recitative accompanied only by basso continuo.
  4. 9. It is a reflective song with melody and accompaniment.
  5. 11. It is a narrative talk-singing designed to imitate the inflections of speech.
  6. 12. An important character of the Opera used to comment on the action.
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  1. 1. It is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work.
  2. 2. It is an instrument that usually accompanies the characters in recitativo secco.
  3. 4. It is a kind of recitative in which the orchestra provides accompaniment.
  4. 6. It is similar to the script of a play.
  5. 8. Nobody is on stage, but Opera has already begun.
  6. 10. It accompanies the characters in recitativo accompagnato.