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Cards in this guide (16)
What is organum

A: A style of early polyphony.

Why was the basso continuo important in the Baroque era

The basso continuo was important to the Baroque era because it accompanied the melody line while filling in the harmony.

Why are churches usually good places to perform antiphonal music

The shape of most churches provides the necessary space for two or more choirs.

Which composer worked for Empress Maria

Tomás Luis de Victoria worked for Empress Maria.

The technique used to create form that simply plays a section again is

Repetition. The technique used to create form that simply plays a section again is called repetition.

Why were staff lines an important improvement to musical notation

staff lines indicted pitch

Which instrument is an ancestor of the modern tuba

One ancestor is an instrument called the serpent.

A Metronome marking of 200 would most likely be labeled

vivace

The Italian term that means to gradually decrease volume is

decreasedo
Aumentando

A style of performance where a soloist alternates with a choir is called

responsorial psalmody.

Is there a music instrument with a mouthpiece and no bell

a flute

What influenced neumatic notation

byzantine chant notation

In an ABABACA form the A section would most likely be heard

4 times

The early and late baroque periods differed in that composers in the early baroque

Favored Homophonic texture.

What does a dynamic marking mean....for piano.

dynamic markings tell you how loud or soft to play.

What was the popular compositional technique during the Renaissance

Polyphony

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