Most romantic composers wrote the cadenzas for their concertos, rather than allowing performers to improvise them.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Prior to the romantic period, performers often improvised the cadenza. In the romantic period, however, it was common practice for the composer to write out the cadenza.
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A) cantus B) word painting C) motet D) sacramental E) madrigal
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a) extremely small b) unknown c) enormous d) based upon the music of Hildegard
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false