Dufay used the numbers 6, 4, 2, 3 as the musical proportions of Nuper rosarum flores in order to symbolize:
a. nothing, it is simply a sequence of numbers used to give variety to themusic. b. the authority of the pope in temporal and spiritual matters
c. the ancient temple of Solomon in Jerusalem.
d. numbers associated with the Virgin.
c
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a. Schoenberg b. Hindemith c. Stravinsky d. Webern e. Prokofiev
In the literary works of Hrotsvit of Gandersheim, what author had the most influence?
a. the early Christian philosopher St. Augustine b. the Roman comic dramatist Terence c. the controversial teacher Peter Abelard d. the ancient Greek poet Sappho
What is a "slash" director?
A. a director who enjoys employing blood and gore to shock audiences B. a director who holds more than one position; e.g., director and designer C. a temporary director; one who holds the place of the real director during contract negotiations D. a director with very few credentials
What is the musical form of this composition?
a) A A B b) A B A c) AbbaA d) strophic