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yoroshambo

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Which term is synonymous with word painting?
 
 

a. madrigalism
  b. motet
  c. monophony
  d. humanism
  e. plainsong



Question 2

Identify the statement about the madrigal that is inaccurate.
 
 

a. the genre arose in Italy around 1530, but soon spread to northern European
  countries
  b. composed for several solo voices (usually four or five)
  c. men and women could sing this genre together
  d. the melodic range for each voice was narrow and the harmony avoided
  dissonance and chromaticism
  e. music features a close correspondence to the meaning of the text




Jsherida

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D



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