What does it mean to "rag" a melody?
a. To syncopate the rhythms of the melody
b. To play the melody in a minstrel show, all dressed in rags.
c. To speed up and slow down unpredictably.
d. To play the melody faster so that people can dance to it.
a
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a. true b. false
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How many examples of music from ancient Rome have survived to the present day?
a. close to one hundred b. none c. only nineteen d. about ten
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Which of the following is NOT characteristic of Baroque rhythm?
A) steady rhythm, often slowing at the end B) meters of 2, 3, 4, and 6 C) running bass D) frequently changing meters
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The wind instrument in the selection is a
A. duct flute B. recorder C. silver flute D. panpipe
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