How can we learn about the sound of musical performances that occurred before about 1870 when the first phonographs were invented?

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• by studying the musical instruments, pictures of instruments, written documents, and other ephemera

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How is the chapter organized to introduce you to Native-American music?

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Balanced compositions are considered more interesting than unbalanced ones

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A minuet and trio is always in 2/4 time and has a feeling of two.

a. true b. false

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