What is meant by "glossing" when applied to the early motet?
What will be an ideal response?
when the text of the upper voices expand upon the meaning of the tenor
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In order to convert Anglo-Saxons to Christianity, the pope encourage Augustine to __________.
A. teach the Anglo-Saxons Latin B. climb mountains C. write to him daily D. not eliminate pagan traditions overnight
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Purcell moves the plot of Dido and Aeneas forward through a series of brief, self-contained units known as
a. movements. b. character pieces. c. oratorios. d. numbers.
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The Golden Age of Athens ended with the
a) death of Socrates. b) death of the Thirty Tyrants. c) overthrow of the Spartans. d) expulsion of Plato from Athens.
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Most contemporary compositions have no melody.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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