What is the Renaissance madrigal?
A. A polyphonic choral composition made up of five sections
B. A dancelike song for several solo voices
C. A polyphonic choral work set to a sacred Latin text
D. A piece for several solo voices set to a short poem, usually about love
Answer: D
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What is the name of the class of land-owning aristocrats who served as priests, magistrates, lawyers, and judges in ancient Rome?
A. patricians B. equites C. plebeians D. pietas
One would likely hear the term madrigal in a discussion of what topic?
a. Palestrina's harmonies b. the Lutheran Bible c. Palladio's classical designs d. music in Renaissance England
What two major musical systems were established during the Moghul Era?
What will be an ideal response?