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Which swing clarinetist led a popular band and married several Hollywood actresses?
 
  a. Artie Shaw
 b. Cab Calloway
 c. Benny Goodman
 d. Glenn Miller

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Monteverdi opened his opera Orfeo with a Toccata. Identify the correct definition of this movement.
 
  a. An introductory movement in two parts, the first is a slow section in duplemeter with dotted note values, the second is fast, in triple meter, and withlight imitation.
 b. A somber instrumental movement often used to commemorate someone'sdeath, in this case Euridice.
 c. An instrumental showpiece that requires great technical dexterity.
  d. An introductory movement in three sections, the first is a fast tempo, thesecond slow, and the third returns to fast.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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