Apart from fourths, what other intervals are prominent in quartal harmony?
What will be an ideal response?
seconds and sevenths
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____ have symbolized peace in Western art
a. doves b. winged allegorical figures c. women d. all of the above
Which musical trait of the madrigal attracted Italian composers?
a. long, sensuous musical lines b. syncopation, rhythmic complexity c. all of these choices d. colorful, varied harmonies
What does the philosopher Aristotle describe with the term catharsis?
a. the cleansing of the theater audience's fear and pity b. the fatal error committed by a tragic hero c. the circular area where the chorus danced and sang d. the poetic structure of Greek tragic drama
Which of the following statements is not true of Romanesque music?
A. It included chants, which are monophonic vocal songs influenced by the Byzantine style. B. It did not use many musical instruments, only vocal sound. C. Romanesque composers saw themselves as individual artists and assigned their names to their music. D. It was used solely for worship.