What characteristic makes Hildegard's music different from the preexisting Gregorian chant repertoire?

A. Instrumental accompaniment
B. Free and less-controlled melodies
C. Polyphony
D. Measured rhythms


Answer: B

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A. one basic mood B. constantly changing moods C. a wide variety of moods D. All answers are correct.

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Which book is often considered to be the most valuable historical record of Indian

theatre?

What will be an ideal response?

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The painting of Jahangir and Shah Abbas (Fig. 24-8) is a strong reminder of the power of what period in India?

A. Ancient B. Modern C. British Colonial D. Mughal

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Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary is at its core an attack on __________.

A. Romantic sensibility B. the working class C. the wealthy D. utopian idealism

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