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saraeharris

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on: Jul 25, 2018
Which statement does not describe the melodic style of the Romantic period?
 
 

a. phrases extend beyond the symmetrical units of Classical period melodies
  b. themes emphasize angularity through disjunct and chromatic movement
  c. many melodies have been turned into popular songs
  d. melodies tend to be vocal in conception, more singable
  e. tend to start haltingly and then build to a grandiose climax



Question 2

Which statement regarding the musical style of the Romantic period is wrong?
 
 

a. predominantly homophonic, but dense and rich because of the larger orchestra
  b. greater use of chromaticism adds color to the harmony
  c. powerful climaxes and chromatic inflections used for expressiveness
  d. exciting, driving, energized rhythms propel the music forward with vigor
  e. dissonance conveys feelings of anxiety and longing



blakeserpa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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