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dejastew

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What is the definition of tintinnabuli?
 
  a. A point of modulation from one collection of tones to another.
  b. Works in which individual sonic events are not controlled by the composer,who focuses instead on shaping only their aggregate appearance andbehavior.
 c. A polyphony in which a melodic line is joined to a bells line limited to thethree tones of the tonic triad. d. A melody-like line made from changing tone colors.

Question 2

What is the basis for the chords that appear in the opening of Tower's Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman, No. 1?
 
  a. octatonic harmony
  b. whole-tone scale
  c. quartal chords
  d. pentatonic scales



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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