Which of the following is not true of the Dave Brubeck Quartet?
a. they were one of the most commercially successful jazz groups of the 1950s and 1960s
b. they omitted the piano from the group, creating a more intimate, transparent sound
c. they brought respectability to jazz by performing on college campuses
d. they played in a cool style that incorporated some aspects of classical music
b
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A. texture. B. color. C. modeling. D. vanishing points. E. repetition.
Identify the incorrect statement about Renaissance musical style
a. melody mainly consists of stepwise motion within a moderately narrow range b. the triad, a consonant chord, becomes the basic building block of harmony c. exciting, driving, energized rhythms propel music forward with vigor d. the predominant sound remains that of unaccompanied vocal music, whether for soloists or for choir e. polyphony for four or five vocal lines is the dominant texture, though occasional passages of chordal homophony are inserted for variety