This genre and the ricercar were among Claudio Merulo’s significant innovations to transition keyboard music away from imitation of vocal styles. A composer’s note at the end of a piece in this genre reads “not without toil will you reach the end,” which was included in the second of two books of these non-partita pieces by Girolamo Frescobaldi. (15[1])A piece in this genre (15[1])unusually (15[1])scored for trumpets opens Monteverdi’s opera (*) L’Orfeo. A mordent on A (10[1]-5[1])followed by a (10[1])descending D minor scale opens an (10[1])organ piece (10[1])in this genre (10[1])that was arranged for (10[1])orchestra by Leopold Stokowski to open Disney’s Fantasia. (10[1]-5[1])For 10 points, (10[1]-5[1])name this genre whose name derives from the Italian for “touch” (10[2])and is paired (10[1])with (10[1])a fugue (10[3])in a famous (10[2])D (10[1])minor piece (10[2])by Bach. ■END■ (10[2])