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What two musical forms represent contrapuntal structures?
 
 

a. imitation and homophony
  b. a dominant melody backed by chords
  c. a canon and a fugue
  d. a canon and a melody
  e. a fugue and a melody



Question 2

What is the main characteristic of a homophonic structure?
 
 

a. a dominant melody backed by chords
  b. several interweaving melodies
  c. a theme that occurs in simultaneous voices
  d. several themes in a single musical number
  e. prominent chords that form an independent melody




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Answer to Question 1

c.

Answer to Question 2

a.



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