Describe the differentuse of musical texture in the music of the Renaissance and that of the Baroque. You may
include diagrams, but explain what their meaning
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: Renaissance: polyphonic texture, with all voices of equal importance; Baroque: polarity between the top and
bottom lines, organized in a homophonic style rather than polyphonic
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Discuss the use of lines, both actual and implied, to direct the viewers' eyes and to create focal points in the following two works by Leonardo da Vinci: The Last Supper and The Virgin and St. Anne with the Christ Child and John the Baptist
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Tragedies written in modern times still retain all the same structures and forms as those discussed by Aristotle.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The artists who came to be known as Impressionists first exhibited together in 1874
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Name the term used for carefully worked-out movement by the talent
a. positioning b. actions c. walking d. blocking