Why are the terms for musical dynamics traditionally written in Italian?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: They were first used when Italian musicians dominated the Western musical world
50. Describe
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Fauré's song, "Dans la forêt de septembre," with its warm melodiousness, soothing arpeggios, and enriched harmonies, is in a ________ form
a. rondo-like b. through-composed c. ternary d. strophic
The Arena Chapel, which contains frescoes by Giotto di Bondone, was commissioned by _____
a. the Sienese civic government b. the guild of linen merchants c. Giotto d. Enrico Scrovegni
The central aisle or portion of a church is called...
A. a nave. B. a pier. C. a bay. D. a tympanum.