So popular was Venice as a source of music that composers from across Europe came to Venice to study. As a result, which of the following languages became the international language of music?
a. English
b. Spanish
c. France
d. Italian
Answer: d
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What principal Renaissance interest is embodied in Masaccio's Holy Trinity alongside realism based on observation?
A. The introduction of the donors into the context of the work B. The use of antique elements as components of the work C. The mixture of sculptural media such as stone and metal D. The application of the new science of perspective
What is "spiccato" and why was this appropriate for compositions played in large churches?
What will be an ideal response?
A feature of Romantic music is its
a. rich harmonies b. concise musical works c. use of folk music d. complex rhythms e. All of these choices
(B) Pitch Aspects (including pentatonic scale and hocket)
What will be an ideal response?