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When the order of pitches occurs in reverse order in a twelve-tone composition, it is referred to as:
 
  A) retrograde
  B) inversion
  C) partitioning
  D) complementary

Question 2

How do the organa of Perotinus differ from those composed by Leoninus?
 
  A) Perotinus wrote for three and four voices rather than two
  B) Perotinus dispensed with the organum purum style
  C) the upper voices always proceed in strict rhythm in the organa of Perotinus
  D) all of these choices



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D



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