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MirandaLo

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In twelfth-century Paris, sacred music composers began creating a body of music that satisfied the creative desire to gloss the original plainchant by providing different layers of musical commentary above the plainchant. That body of music is known as?
 
  a) the motet
  b) the clausula
  c) the polytextual motet
  d) the conductus

Question 2

Who was the most influential advocate of absolute music?
 
  a) E. T. A. Hoffman
  b) Eduard Hanslick
  c) Walter Pater
  d) Adolf Bernhard Marx



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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