Discuss the meaning of the phrase transmission in music-culture
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• Transmission in music-culture refers to how music is learned and transmitted from person to person or from one generation to the next.
• Some music-cultures transmit music through apprenticeships.
• Transmission is part of repertories of music, which is concerned with the music itself.
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Beethoven composed very little music other than symphonies and piano sonatas
a. true b. false
A ________ is a composition for three, four, or five parts played or sung by
voices or instruments; it begins with a presentation of a subject in imitation in each part and continues with modulating passages of free counterpoint and further appearances of the subject.
a. fugue b. concerto grosso c. rondeau d. cantata e. oratorio
Name the labor union with which contracts covering instrumentalists usually run for 2 to 3 years at nonprofit arts organizations.
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How are church modes different than today's major and minor scales?
A. They tend to be more polyphonic in texture. B. They do not have corresponding musical notation. C. They do not express as strong a tonal center. D. They are unmeasured in rhythm.