This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What are the instruments heard in the very opening of this excerpt? a) Low strings b) Low winds ... (Read 424 times)

SAVANNAHHOOPER23

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 542
What are the instruments heard in the very opening of this excerpt?
 
  a) Low strings
  b) Low winds
  c) Low brass
  d) Full orchestra

Question 2

Which best describes the fundamental metric principle of Baroque music?
 
  a) meter is governed by fixed units containing strong beats and weak beats
  b) meter is governed by an accentually neutral, steady tactus
  c) meter most often varies freely, led by the improvisations of the performer
  d) a sense of regular meter may be present, but only in vocal works based on accentual poetic texts



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mcomstock09

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 377
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a





 

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms that may signify an eye tumor include general blurred vision, bulging eye(s), double vision, a sensation of a foreign body in the eye(s), iris defects, limited ability to move the eyelid(s), limited ability to move the eye(s), pain or discomfort in or around the eyes or eyelids, red or pink eyes, white or cloud spots on the eye(s), colored spots on the eyelid(s), swelling around the eyes, swollen eyelid(s), and general vision loss.

Did you know?

Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.

Did you know?

Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library