Which response correctly identifies the two elements that remain constant
throughout Baroque music?
a. contrapuntal texture emphasizes equality between parts; the triad becomes the
characteristic chord
b. antecedent and consequent phrases; a thin, homophonic texture
c. melodies move by step within a narrow range; typically lacks a strong sense
of meter
d. orchestra primarily consists of wind instruments; sweeping dynamics
e. an expressive melody; a strong supporting bass
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