Which statement is true of the motet Absalon fili mi?
a) the work securely is attributed to Josquin
b) Each voice in the overall texture carries a sign for two flats
c) the text consists of several biblical passages, all of which deal with a father's lament for his son
d) all four voices occupy an unusually high range
c
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How does a film like Bonnie and Clyde use music to comment on the action of a scene, as in the robbery scenes, for example?
A. as foreshadowing B. ironically C. to blend the past with the present D. dramatically
Whereas Modernism was reactive, distorting traditional melody and playing off musical elements from previous Western historical periods, Postmodernism rejected those traditions entirely and abandoned melody.
a. true b. false
In the motet Salve, Regina, the paraphrased chant appears:
A) only in the tenor line B) in the tenor and cantus lines C) only in the cantus line D) in all four voices
Which city established itself as a free commune in 1125?
a) Siena b) Rome c) Venice d) Florence