How was the city-state of Florence different from other city-states in the Italian peninsula?
a. Ruled by a dynasty of powerful and effective kings.
b. Controlled by an elector of the Holy Roman Empire.
c. Its political organization was controlled by the pope.
d. It was a republic in which citizens elected their own government.
d
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What is the term for the interval that comprises the first and eighth tones of the major and minor scales? Their sounds
are quite similar because the frequency of vibration of the higher pitch is exactly twice that of the lower.
a. clef b. antecedent c. ritard d. octave e. natural
Liszt commonly included massively virtuosic transcriptions of works from other genres, such as the symphonies of Beethoven, in his concerts
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which techniques did Classical period composers use in the development section of sonata form?
A) frequent use of melodic sequences B) abundant use of imitation C) fragmentation of the theme D) all of the above
Which is the best definition of Sprechstimme?
a) a singing technique midway between recitative and aria b) spoken text delivered in a strictly rhythmic manner c) declamation that lies between speech and singing d) singing that follows normal speech patterns