Ten measures of notation are displayed on two staves.Both staves have a bass clef sign. The notes in the lower staff are the same as the notes in the upper staff but are played one octave lower. The time signature is three-four. Six flats appear in the key signature: B-flat, E-flat, A-flat, D-flat, G-flat, C-flat. The first measure contains six eighth notes: C-flat, E-flat, D-natural, C-flat, B-flat, D. The second measure contains a dotted half note on G-flat tied to dotted half note G-flat in the third measure and half note G-flat in the fourth measure. The half note G-flat in the fourth measure is followed by a quarter rest. The fifth measure contains six eighth notes: C-flat, E-flat, D-natural, C-flat, B-flat, D. The sixth measure contains a dotted half note G-flat tied to a dotted half note G-flat in the seventh measure. The eighth measure contains six eighth notes: C-flat, E-flat, D-natural, C-flat, B-flat, D-flat. The notes in the ninth measure are quarter note F-flat, eighth note B-flat, eighth note C-flat, quarter note E-flat. The notes in the tenth measure are eighth note B-flat, eighth note B-flat one octave lower, quarter note D-natural, eighth note B-flat. The dynamic sign f f appears below the first measure. The dynamic sign p appears below the fifth measure. The abbreviation r i t appears in the fifth measure. The dynamic sign f f appears below the eighth measure. The dynamic sign f appears below the ninth measure. The s f sign appears below the third beat of the ninth measure and the second beat of the tenth measure.

Question

Ten measures of notation are displayed on two staves.Both staves have a bass clef sign. The notes in the lower staff are the same as the notes in the upper staff but are played one octave lower. The time signature is three-four. Six flats appear in the key signature: B-flat, E-flat, A-flat, D-flat, G-flat, C-flat. The first measure contains six eighth notes: C-flat, E-flat, D-natural, C-flat, B-flat, D. The second measure contains a dotted half note on G-flat tied to dotted half note G-flat in the third measure and half note G-flat in the fourth measure. The half note G-flat in the fourth measure is followed by a quarter rest. The fifth measure contains six eighth notes: C-flat, E-flat, D-natural, C-flat, B-flat, D. The sixth measure contains a dotted half note G-flat tied to a dotted half note G-flat in the seventh measure. The eighth measure contains six eighth notes: C-flat, E-flat, D-natural, C-flat, B-flat, D-flat. The notes in the ninth measure are quarter note F-flat, eighth note B-flat, eighth note C-flat, quarter note E-flat. The notes in the tenth measure are eighth note B-flat, eighth note B-flat one octave lower, quarter note D-natural, eighth note B-flat. The dynamic sign f f appears below the first measure. The dynamic sign p appears below the fifth measure. The abbreviation r i t appears in the fifth measure. The dynamic sign f f appears below the eighth measure. The dynamic sign f appears below the ninth measure. The s f sign appears below the third beat of the ninth measure and the second beat of the tenth measure.

Question
In what period was the piece above likely written?
(1 point)
Responses

Baroque
Baroque

Classical
Classical

Romantic
Romantic

Twentieth/Twenty-First Century

Answer 1

It is difficult to determine the exact period based on the given information, but based on the style of notation and the presence of flats in the key signature, it is most likely that the piece was written in the Baroque period.