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Usually placed in the tenor, what is the name for a fixed melody uses as the foundation of a polyphony work?
 
  a) ground bass
  b) cantus firmus
  c) cantus planus
  d) cantilena

Question 2

The harmonic vocabulary of this selection is marked by?
 
  a) modal inflections
  b) extensive chromaticism
  c) extreme diatonicism
  d) harmonic parallelism


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swimkari

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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


mydiamond

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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