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The sonata in the baroque period was a composition in several movements for?

one to eight instruments.


What is is an instrumental composition in several movements based to some extent on a literary or pictorial idea?

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Is an instrumental composition in several movements based to some extent on literary or pictorial ideas?

Yes, an instrumental composition in several movements based on literary or pictorial ideas is known as program music. This type of music aims to evoke extra-musical concepts or tell a story through sound. Examples include symphonic poems and tone poems by composers such as Richard Strauss and Bedřich Smetana.


What is a symphoney?

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Name and describe five major elements of the Classical style?

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