What characteristics are associated with Gregorian chants?A) Wavelike quality to the melodyB) Musical complexityC) MonophonyD) Vernacular text

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A, C
The monophonic melodies of Gregorian chants were wavelike and simple. They were intended for religious services and hence used Latin as the language of their texts, not the vernacular.

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Describe the term “tempo.”

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Which of the following is the correct spelling for the E harmonic minor scale?

A. E F G A B C D E B. E F# A B C D E C. E F# A B C# D# E D. E F# G A B C D# E E. E F Gb A B C D E

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The art of Predynastic Egypt is principally made of

a. metalwork b. architecture c. ship building d. ceramics

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As an artist, Gauguin sought to _________________

a. rediscover the hidden world of feeling b. reinvest Renaissance perspective techniques in painting c. record the essence of the industrialized world d. continue the visual explorations of Cézanne

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