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stephzh

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What is the musical term for notes that subdivide the beat into thirds rather than
  standard duple or quadruple subdivisions?


 
 

a. syncopated notes
  b. triads
  c. ostinati
  d. chromatics
  e. triplets



Question 2

Which genre, composed for instrumental soloist and orchestra, often lured
  audiences to concerts in order to hear stunning displays of musical virtuosity?


 
 

a. symphony
  b. opera buffa
  c. string quartet
  d. concerto
  e. sonata




yahahah24021

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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

D



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