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mckennatimberlake

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Which prominent Renaissance composer did not work for the powerful and ruthless d'Este family in Ferrara?
 
  A) Josquin
  B) Carlo Gesualdo
  C) Palestrina
  D) Adrian Willaert

Question 2

Rossini's term for an entrance aria is ____.
 
  A) cabaletta
  B) cavatina
  C) stretta
  D) scena



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thall411

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B




mckennatimberlake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Excellent


tranoy

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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