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In opera, the new homophonic texture __________.
 
  a) restored a greater sense of balance between text and music
  b) imitated call-and-response techniques from church music
  c) made all of the voices sound the same
  d) blended the church modes into a new type of harmony

Question 2

Through his art, Verdi sought to __________.
 
  a) revive ancient instrumental traditions
  b) unify Italy, which was still a loose confederation of small states
  c) remain apolitical
  d) revive the Baroque doctrine of affections



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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