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Hemiola is __________.
 
  a) a harmonic shift in the tonal center of a piece
  b) a complex syncopation that combines patterns of two and three
  c) the name of a ragtime-derived dance step
  d) the name of Scott Joplin's muse

Question 2

What is the term for a note that is performed flatter than in the standard major scale?
 
  a) scat
  b) blue note
  c) gray note
  d) wolf tone



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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