Renaissance music is known for its

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dissonant harmonies.

quiet dynamics.

complex polyphonic textures.

accents.

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Renaissance music is known for its **complex polyphonic textures**. This period saw the development of intricate vocal and instrumental compositions that feature multiple independent melodies weaving together.

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Music from the Baroque period features _____________ for the first time. Responses functional tonality brass instruments polyphonic textures accents

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Music from the Baroque period features **functional tonality** for the first time. This marked a significant shift in Western music, where chords and keys provided a framework that guided composition and harmonic progression.

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Most of Bach's fugues have how many independent voices? Responses 1 or 2 3 or 4 7 or 8 14 or 15

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Most of Bach's fugues have **3 or 4** independent voices. Fugues often feature three or four distinct melodic lines that interact with each other, showcasing the complexity and intricacy characteristic of Bach's contrapuntal style.

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A section with a series of fragmented fugal subjects is called a Responses countersubject. introduction. counterpoint. episode.

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A section with a series of fragmented fugal subjects is called an **episode**. In a fugue, episodes are sections where the main themes (subjects) are not presented in their entirety but rather explored through variations and fragmentations.

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When does the answer occur in a fugue? Responses before the subject is stated after the subject is first stated at the end of the fugue after an episode

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The answer occurs in a fugue **after the subject is first stated**. The answer is typically the second statement of the subject, usually presented in a different voice and often transposed to a different pitch level.