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What does it mean to rag a melody?
 
  a. To syncopate the rhythms of the melody.
 b. To play the melody in a minstrel show, all dressed in rags.
 c. To speed up and slow down unpredictably.
 d. To play the melody faster so that people can dance to it.

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Who wrote the book Fundamentals of Music (De institutione musica), a treatise that became the required school text for music theory for more than a millennium?
 
  a. Martianus Capella
  b. Boethius
  c. St. Ambrose
  d. St Augustine of Hippo



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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