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Author Question: What does it mean to rag a melody? a. To syncopate the rhythms of the melody. b. To play the ... (Read 45 times)

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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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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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