How does Palestrina create a variety of textures?
a) He alternates between five-voice homophony and five-voice polyphony.
b) He doubles each voice with an instrument.
c) He employs different combinations of his six-voice ensemble.
d) He alternates between unison monophony and six-voice homophony.
Ans: c) He employs different combinations of his six-voice ensemble.
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