What is the term for a small ensemble that furnishes a foundation for the melody or melodies of a composition,

requires at least two instrumentalists, and occurs almost exclusively in Baroque music?



a. figured bass
b. basso ostinato
c. basso continuo
d. canon


e. counterpoint

ANSWER: c

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