What characteristics are associated with a canon?A) Strict imitationB) PolyphonyC) HomophonyD) One single melodic line predominates

What will be an ideal response?


A, B
A canon is a type of polyphonic texture that features strict imitative counterpoint.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which city was the center of Italian opera and home of the La Scala opera house?

a. Florence b. Venice c. Milan d. Rome

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Which bebop musician was arrested for setting fire to a mattress and walking around in the nude?

a. Dizzy Gillespie b. Charlie Parker c. Thelonious Monk d. Bud Powell

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What innovation seen in Rodin's The Burghers of Calais (Fig. 31-44) signaled his departure from established traditions of sculpture?

A. The figure grouping is placed at eye-level. B. The figures show emotional anguish and despair. C. Rodin suggests their pain through physical discomfort. D. All of the above

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