The technique of combining several melodic lines into a meaningful whole is called ________.
A. imitation
B. counterpoint
C. unison
D. texture
Answer: B
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A. Alexander the Great B. Justinian C. Marcus Aurelius D. Julius Caesar
The "invisible complement" of a sculptural work is __________.
A. the surrounding space to which it is actively related B. the light that falls upon its surface C. the emotional response it elicits in viewers D. the artist's conceptual design for the work
The painting of An Ideal City (artist anonymous) featured in the chapter illustrates what key aspect of Renaissance urban architecture?
a. fixed spatial relationships between topiary and structures b. centrally planned buildings c. importance of ornamentation d. expansion of open spaces
Most Classical chamber ensembles consisted of several instruments belonging to
A. the percussion family. B. the woodwind family. C. the same family. D. different families.