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Recitative is:
 
  A) a section of an opera that generally contains dialogue to further the action
 
  B) a section of an opera that features syllabic setting of the text delivered in a rhythm approximating speech
 
  C) opera performed in a recital setting
 
  D) both a and b
 
  E) both b and c

Question 2

Which English composition created such a sensation that it was arranged for numerous instrumental combinations, survives in more than one hundred manuscripts from the period, and became the composer's signature tune?
 
  A) Goe from my window
  B) As Vesta Was from Latmos Hill Descending
  C) Flow my tears
  D) Pastyme with Good Companye



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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