In the plaque showing a king mounted on a horse with attendants from the Court of Benin, Nigeria, the central warrior chief is carve in _______________ or almost in the round

Which composer was a contemporary of Philippe de Vitry?

A) Franco of Cologne B) Philip the Chancellor C) Guillaume de Machaut D) Hildegard of Bingen

Which of the following represents an initial stage in the development of ragtime for the piano?

A) piano renditions of ragtime songs B) the "ragging" of non-syncopated music C) original compositions for the piano D) all of the above