Vocal pieces composed in Italy and England during the Renaissance and performed by small groups of singers for court entertainment are known as
A) organum. B) madrigals. C) arias. D) Gregorian chants.
B
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a. True b. False
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A) Homophonic declamation takes precedent over linear counterpoint. B) The text is delivered with rapidly repeating notes. C) The text setting is generally syllabic. D) The formal structure continues to conform to the medieval formes fixes.
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a. blues musicians who could play jazz b. jazz musicians who could play funk c. funk musicians who could play jazz d. rock musicians who could play funk
What Newtonian concept did Einstein's theory overturn?
A. the relationship between energy and mass B. the theory of relativity C. the laws of inertia D. fixed dimensions of time and space