What is the correct definition of conductus?
a. Music for two, three, or four choirs placed in different parts of a church.
b. A monophonic spiritual melody or religious folksong.
c. A extra-liturgical composition for one or more voices, normally based on aserious or moralistic Latin poem and arranged in successive stanzas
d. A section, phrase, or "musical clause" in a medieval composition.
c
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Mozart composed Eine kleine Nachtmusik as a serenade to be played for his wife on the morning of her birthday
A) true B) false
Léonin was an important composer of chant in the twelfth century
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In ancient Greece, ceramic production was divided between potters and
a) painters. b) calligraphers. c) foundry workers. d) engravers.
Which of the following best describes this selection's approach to vertical sonority?
a) a great reliance on intervals then considered consonant: perfect union, octave, fourth, and fifth b) a large number of occurrences of the interval of the third and sixth c) a surprisingly large number of occurrences of the tritone d) a surprisingly large number of double-leading tone cadences