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hbsimmons88

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This composition exploits to good purpose which of the following
 
  a) a dense contrapuntal texture
  b) contrasting sonorities
  c) a stark overall texture that allows for lots of textual clarity
  d) virtuoso display

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the performance style of this piece?
 
  a) Two vocal soloists above four other accompanimental voices
  b) Five solo voices
  c) Solo voice above full Baroque orchestra
  d) Solo voice above four other voices and basso continuo



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d




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