What are some musical features of Ghost Dance music?
What will be an ideal response?
• Narrow melodic range (a fifth)
• Unaccompanied solo singing
• Predominance of melodic phrases that end on the tonic
• The consistent use of "paired phrases" in which every phrase is rendered twice, yielding forms of aabb, aabbcc, aabbccdd, etc.
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a. intensity b. color c. distribution d. orchestration/movement
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In "Cosa sento," the Count's recurring musical theme is heard __________
a) after he discoversCherubino hiding under a dress b) just before he draws his sword c) when he accidentally happens upon the Countess d) whenSusanna faints
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