In a four-movement symphony of the late Classical period, which movement was normally in the key of the subdominant and in a slow tempo?
a) first
b) second
c) third
d) fourth
b
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a. Marcus Aurelius b. Alexander the Great c. Justinian d. Julius Caesar
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A. a hymnal. B. a psalter. C. an anthology of poems. D. a music encyclopedia.
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a. with bulbous circular forms b. naturalistically c. as portraits d. in a highly schematic manner