What is the structure of ritornello form?
A. A short section of music that returns frequently, providing the listener with pleasing repetition
B. An imitative exploration of a single theme
C. A two-part form, the first of which is improvisatory and the second a strict, imitative exploration of multiple themes
D. A free-form, fantasia-like exposition
Answer: A
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a) the textural complexity of the façade with gables, crockets, finials, and spires b) the multiple directional forces of the vault and buttressing systems c) the diversity of colors and shapes that make up the stained glass windows d) the number and array of apsidal chapels in the ambulatory choir
Included in the brass family are the trumpet, ________, trombone, and tuba.
A. ram's horn B. French horn C. basset horn D. English horn
The note that usually equals four beats:
A. half note. B. whole note. C. eighth note. D. quarter note.
Knowledge of Native American cultures has come from
A. anthropology. B. findings of ethnologists. C. stories from "the old people". D. all of these.