Which textural technique did Dvo?ák use in the String Quartet in F Major op. 96 that suggests a musical connection with both folk and African music?

What musical characteristic does Purcell use to mimic the act of "shaking" in Dido and Aeneas?

a) hocket b) rapid uneven (dotted) rhythms c) vibrato d) castrato

Which trait is not characteristic of Beethoven’s “heroic” period compositions?

a. longer, more assertive compositions b. full of grand gestures c. themes often based on patriotic melodies d. simple, triadic themes predominate e. music swells to majestic proportions