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Identify the style trait that is not reflective of Renaissance music.
 
 

a. Instruments reign supreme; tone color dominated by the violin, harpsichord,
  and organ
  b. Musical texture is mainly polyphonic with an emphasis on imitative
  counterpoint
  c. Duple meter as common as triple meter; while rhythm in sacred music is
  relaxed and without strong downbeats, that used in secular music is usually
  lively and catchy
  d. The triad, a consonant chord, becomes the basic building block of harmony
  e. Melody is mainly stepwise within a moderately narrow range; some intense
  chromaticism found in madrigals at the end of the period



Question 2

Identify the answer that lists representative composers from the Renaissance.
 
 

a. Corelli, Mouret, Vivaldi
  b. Josquin, Palestrina, Weelkes
  c. Bizet, Dvok, Puccini
  d. Machaut, Hildegard of Bingen, Countess of Dia
  e. Monteverdi, Pachelbel, Lully




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Jody Vaughn

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B




javeds

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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