Contrast program and absolute music. Give a definition for each term and provide a nineteenth-century example

Identify the incorrect statement regarding the fugue

a. the theme is called the subject b. polyphonic statements of the theme alternate with expositions (passages of homophonic development c. normally written for between two and five independent polyphonic lines d. sections in which the melody is not heard in its entirety are called episodes e. fugues may be written for voices as well as instruments

Discuss how Jan Van Eyck’s double portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife Giovanna Cenami (Figures 16.7 and 16.8) epitomizes the Netherlandish style of painting.

What will be an ideal response?