Which genre of composition appears to have been particularly favored by the wind bands of northern Italy, especially in Venice? Typically a freely composed work, it imitated the lively rhythms and lightly imitative style of the Parisian chanson

a. ricercar
b. fantasia
c. prelude
d. canzona


d

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