Author Question: How do scholars and musicians acknowledge Bach's unsurpassed mastery of composition? a. by ... (Read 42 times)

gonzo233 · **on:** Jul 25, 2018

How do scholars and musicians acknowledge Bach's unsurpassed mastery of composition?

a. by composing derivative works in the style of Bach
b. by sponsoring festivals dedicated to his music
c. by using the date of his death to mark the end of the Baroque era
d. by writing biographies that claim he was the greatest composer of all time

Question 2

Which timbres are used to emphasize the regal nature of the King of Kings text in the Hallelujah chorus?

a. shawm and sackbut
b. trumpet and timpani
c. a capella voices
d. crumhorn and snare