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Which musical period is Scarlatti associated with?

  • Baroque

  • Classical

  • Romantic

  • Renaissance

Answer

Baroque, the musical period associated with Scarlatti, flourished from the early 17th to the mid-18th centuries. It is characterized by its elaborate ornamentation, complex harmonies, and contrasting dynamics. Scarlatti's music, particularly his keyboard sonatas, exemplifies the Baroque style with its intricate passages, expressive melodies, and use of counterpoint.
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