Which definition for soggetto cavato is correct?
a. A cantus firmus extracted from the vowels of a name.
b. A genre in which a vernacular text in an upper voice is sung simultaneouslywith a Latin chant in the tenor
c. An instrumental piece commemorating someone's death.
d. A term for polyphony in which a melodic line is joined to a "bell" line limitedto the three tones of the tonic triad.
a
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a. the interior space. b. the aesthetic unity of Greek temples. c. engaged columns. d. all of these. e. none of these.
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a. duple b. triple
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The members of "Les Six" included all of the following except
A. Carl Orff B. Arthur Honegger C. Erik Satie D. Darius Milhaud
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