OCR A2 Music - Dido and Aeneas

Purcell's Dido and Aeneas quiz

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  • Created by: Natasha
  • Created on: 09-04-12 11:56
What language is the opera sung in?
English
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What two songs in Dido and Aenas have ground basses?
'Ah, Belinda' and 'When I am laid in Earth'
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What key does 'When I am laid in Earth begin in?
G Minor
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Why is Dido and Aeneas exceptional for opera of this period?
One of the main characters dies
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What two songs in Dido and Aenas have ground basses?

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'Ah, Belinda' and 'When I am laid in Earth'

Card 3

Front

What key does 'When I am laid in Earth begin in?

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Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

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Why is Dido and Aeneas exceptional for opera of this period?

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Preview of the front of card 4

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Could have been more general.

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