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jeatrice

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What is the name of a viola held upright on the lap or between the legs when played?
 
  a) viola da gamba
  b) viola da braccio
  c) viola d'amore
  d) viola da spalla

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Which characteristic is most closely associated with the frottola?
 
  a) courtly love subjects
  b) dance-like rhythms with syncopation and hemiola
  c) imitation and contrapuntal artifice
  d) complex harmonic progressions


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bblaney

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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


jeatrice

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Reply #2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 25, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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