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Yolanda

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Which source, written at a Benedictine Abbey in Germany during the 890s, contains the first documented appearance of polyphonic music?
 
  a. Winchester Troper
  b. Codex Calixtinus
  c. Micrologus
  d. Musica enchiriadis (Music Handbook)

Question 2

What is the most identifying feature of ragtime music, vocal or instrumental?
 
  A) the syncopated rhythm
 
  B) improvisation
 
  C) the steady background rhythm
 
  D) the strict, march-like form



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

A



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