Which answer best describes the tetrachord?
A) the building block within the scale that consisted of four pitches (TSTT)
B) the ratio of four integers (12:9:8:6), deduced by Pythagoras, that determines the essence of the western musical scale
C) the device that could produce the intervals of an octave, fifth, fourth, and whole step
D) the lowest sounding pitch in a scale
A
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A) ?portrayal of youthful, idealized features derived from Greek deities. B) ?veristic style that celebrated wisdom and virtue. C) ?combination of veristic portraiture with heroic nudity. D) ?resemblance to Archaic Etruscan sculpture.