How did the Classic era piano differ from its predecessor, the harpsichord?
a. It utilized a wind mechanism to produce sound.
b. It was capable of playing a larger range of dynamics.
c. It used a double keyboard layout.
d. It was less durable and broke frequently.
b
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A. home B. church C. holy realm D. stable E. outhouse
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This Austrian composer was largely self-taught, but earned a living primarily as a teacher of composition-at which he was especially gifted-in Vienna, Berlin, and finally in California
A) Igor Stravinsky B) Anton Webern C) Arnold Schoenberg D) Paul Hindemith
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