What are the two types of music performed at a Cotacachi-area child’s wake? How are they different from each other (including their different functions)?
What will be an ideal response?
• Sanjuán (sung or instrumental dance music in eight-beat phrases and simple meter)
• Vacación (non-dance music for harp alone without meter and in long, descending cycles.
• Vacación music is used at the beginning of the wake to drive away the devil and again later to accompany the adorning of the child and the closing of the casket.
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The persistence of the artistic tradition of which people is evident in the intertwining animal and plant motifs of this object?
A. Byzantines B. Vikings C. Ottonians D. Visigoths
What do you hear in this music?
a. a warm, passionate melody b. march?like music c. many dissonant sounds d. a quotation from “Yankee Doodle”
By the end of the sixteenth century, the city of __________ was regarded as the "queen of the Adriatic."
A. Florence B. Venice C. Rome D. Bologna
Add inner voices and a roman numeral analysis to the following exercises. Identify the type of each second-inversion chord.
