Listen to the opening two phrases of the listening example. Which term best describes what happens to the melody

from its initial presentation by the woodwinds to its second occurrence as sung by the sopranos?



a. inversion
b. augmentation
c. syncopation
d. idée fixe
e. rubato


ANSWER: a

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