In a polyphonic musical work from the Renaissance, one typically determines the mode of that composition by which voice?

a) Tenor
b) Cantus
c) Altus
d) Bassus

a

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A. was placed in a Valley Temple B. is made of gold and semiprecious stones C. indicates the power of the pharaoh D. reappears in Classical Greek mythology E. none of the above

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The composer who invented several instruments in order to produce original timbres was

A. Harry Partch. B. Milton Babbitt. C. John Cage. D. Charles Ives.

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