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silviawilliams41

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of bebop?
 
  a. slower tempos for the newest dance styles
 b. small combos favored over big bands
 c. a focus on virtuosic improvised solos
 d. deemphasis on commercialism and popular success

Question 2

Identify the correct definition of the gigue.
 
  a. A slow and stately triple meter dance with an accent on the second beat.
  b. A stately quadruple meter dance of German origin with phrases that oftenbegin on an upbeat.
 c. An elegant dance of French origin in triple meter and performed at amoderate tempo.
 d. A fast dance in 6/8 or 12/8 with a constant eighth-note pulse that produces agalloping sound.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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