The bossa nova style of guitar playing in which samba-derived percussion rhythms are applied to the guitar is called

A. favelas.
B. batida.
C. bandoneón.
D. berimbau.

Answer: B

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A. Captain James Cook B. Francisco Pizarro C. Hérnan Cortés D. all of the above E. none of the above

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In twelfth-century Paris, sacred music composers began creating a body of music that satisfied the creative desire to gloss the original plainchant by providing different layers of musical "commentary" above the plainchant. That body of music is known as?

a) the motet b) the clausula c) the polytextual motet d) the conductus

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