Pitch Aspects (melody, texture, harmony, bimodality)

What will be an ideal response?


• A repetitious melody is made up of recurring phrases.
• The "‘bimodality' of a constant alternation between the major and its relative minor key—is characteristic of both northern Ecuadorian highland sanjuán, and many other Andean traditional musics."

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What is the harmonic inversion of a minor second?

A. a major second B. a minor seventh C. a major seventh D. a perfect second E. a minor third

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With reference to the form of the selection,

A. the form is ternary (A B A) B. the voices sing alone at the very beginning C. voice stanzas alternate with harp solos D. phrases are avoided in the vocal solos

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While Ingres considered himself a history painter, his strength was in __________

a. portraiture b. landscape painting c. still lifes d. moral genre scenes

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Symptomatic meanings result from

A. spectators' ability to relate to characters in the film. B. problems that the characters in a film try to overcome. C. flaws exhibited by the characters in a film. D. the characteristics of a particular society at a particular time.

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