Which style trait is not applicable to early and middle Baroque music?
a. the basso continuo creates a powerful bass to support the melody
b. characterized by repetitive rhythmic patterns and a strongly articulated beat
c. emergence of melodic patterns idiomatic to particular musical instruments
d. standard chord progressions begin to occur and modes are gradually limited
to major and minor
e. piano replaces the harpsichord as the principal keyboard instrument
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a. Handel b. Strozzi c. Vivaldi d. Bach e. Monteverdi
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a. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) b. National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) c. Bureau of Telecommunications Affairs (BTA) d. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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a) the Medici family. b) the number of painters living there. c) its location on a major shipping route. d) the size of the city.
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