Which of the following is also a true statement of this selection?
a) the work is a two-part rondellus in which the two voices exchange phrases continuously
b) the work is an extended example of the musical process known as hocket
c) the contratenor is optional
d) the color of the isorhythmic tenor is stated three times, each time in a different mensuration
a
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