The prevailing pop vocal style since the eighties has been most influenced by

a) punk and new wave
b) post-Motown pop and soul
c) blues and funk
d) folk music and singer-songwriters


B

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Which of the following statements is not true of the music of the classical period?

A. The standard orchestra, comprised of four sections, evolved during the classical period. B. The basso continuo was the nucleus of the instrumental ensemble. C. Classical melodies are among the most tuneful and easy to remember. D. Classical composers stressed balance and clarity of structure.

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Musical evidence suggests that the habanera also moved south to Argentina where it was the rhythmic

basis of the:

a. rumba b. tango c. cha-cha-cha d. mambo

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As a formal procedure, the rondo can be traced as far back as:

a. the Renaissance. b. the Middle Ages. c. the Baroque period. d. the music of ancient Egypt.

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