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hbsimmons88

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During the early Baroque period, what new type of solo singing emerged that
  consisted of a single singer projecting a highly charged text and supported only
  by a few accompanying instruments?


 
 

a. monody
  b. chanson
  c. a cappella
  d. falsetto
  e. chorale



Question 2

Which response correctly identifies the two elements that remain constant
  throughout Baroque music?


 
 

a. contrapuntal texture emphasizes equality between parts; the triad becomes the
  characteristic chord
  b. antecedent and consequent phrases; a thin, homophonic texture
  c. melodies move by step within a narrow range; typically lacks a strong sense
  of meter
  d. orchestra primarily consists of wind instruments; sweeping dynamics
  e. an expressive melody; a strong supporting bass




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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

E



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