Sound mass

Describe the following compositional techniques.


Sound mass is a harmonic technique in which clusters and microtones are combined to
create an aural effect where the sound of individual pitches is not emphasized.

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Why did Bach walk the 280 miles from Arnstadt to Lübeck and then back again (during the winter) when he was twenty-years-old?

A) to meet Handel B) to hear (and study) with Dietrich Buxtehude C) to look for a wife D) to seek a better job in a large urban area

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a) It mimics binocular vision. b) It mimics one-point perspective. c) It mimics monocular vision. d) It works with a computer.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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