What was the purpose of the figured bass?

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: told the harpsichord player which chords to improvise while accompanying the melody

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The computer screen is divided into an invisible grid of points called __________

A. bits B. bytes C. pixels D. plotters

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Of Thee I Sing was the first musical to win a Pulitzer prize

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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? Which Spanish city has El Greco depicted in this painting?

A. Madrid B. Granada C. Toledo D. Barcelona

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The influence of Japonisme can best be seen in the paintings of which artist?

A. Courbet B. Moreau C. Rossetti D. Van Gogh

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