Music Assignment Baroque Writing Assessment

MUS101 – Music Appreciation

Unit 3 Assignment: Baroque Writing Assessment

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Due Date: 11:59 pm EST Sunday of Unit 3

Points: 100

Overview:

This assignment will measure your understanding of key components of the Baroque

Era. You will respond to each statement with a 2-3 paragraph written answer. Please

include proper citations of your research.

Instructions:

You are provided with two statements:

• “Please discuss the differences between an opera, an oratorio, and a cantata.”

• “Identify and explain the key features of the Late Baroque style (1690 – 1750) in

music. Please include musical examples in your explanation.”

Please respond to each statement with a 2-3 paragraph answer. Please refer to the

rubric provided so you understand the expectations. You must submit your assignment

through SafeAssign on Blackboard.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2-3 paragraphs per statement

• Minimum of 2 sources

• APA formatted

Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before

you write and again after you write.

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