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Cooldude101

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WWII contributed to the decline of big-band music because
 
  a. the usual rations of milk and cheese couldn't support an entire band
 b. gasoline rationing and tire shortages made touring too expensive, and many musicians were drafted
 c. people were downhearted and just didn't feel like dancing anymore
 d. the wartime draft policy required musicians to sell their instruments to be melted down for ammunition

Question 2

The correct definition of alternatim technique is:
 
  a. moving the preexisting tune from the tenor line to the cantus.
  b. the verses of a chant are assigned to alternating performing forces, such asan organ and a choir.
 c. music for two, three, or four choirs placed in different parts of a building.
  d. a method of musical performance in which a divided choir alternately singsback and forth.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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