Music Appreciation Chp.1 (.1)

During which historical period did the United States become a major musical force?

Twentieth century
During which historical period were new, atonal, compositional techniques adopted?

Twentieth century
Which of the following is true when referring to the Romantic period?

Defying convention was more important than following it.
This family of instruments reached its present-day form during the Baroque period.

Violin (String)
During the Renaissance, composers became increasingly aware of the importance of:

Harmony
Which Classical period genre was significantly based on the concept of thematic development?

Symphony
Most of the written down music of the Medieval period is:

Sacred music
The texture of music across the time span of the Medieval period generally evolved from:

Monophonic to polyphonic
This historical period was the time during which the American Revolution took place.

Classical
The Baroque period concept of the basso continuo is similar to the modern:

Rhythm section

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Music Appreciation Chp.1 (.1)

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2014-09-12T05:15:02Z

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