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rachel9

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The music of this Estonian composer mirrors the evolution of the broad changes in modern music following World War II: his music was serialist in the 1960s, followed by an eclectic style that mixed modern elements with quotations from the past, and in the late 1970s developed a personal style that is outwardly related to Renaissance polyphony.
 
  A) Edgard Varse
  B) Gyrgy Ligeti
  C) Arvo Prt
  D) Luciano Berio

Question 2

One significant difference between medieval music and that of the Renaissance is that the latter makes a point of capturing the emotional content of the text rather than treating it in an abstract manner. Whose compositions are among the first to show this trait?
 
  A) Guillaume Dufay
  B) Josquin
  C) Johannes Ockeghem
  D) Gilles Binchois



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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