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1.
Webern's melodic lines are
A)atomized into two- or three-note fragments.
B)reinforced by frequent tutti unison passages.
C)folklike, with narrow ranges and frequent repetitions.
D)basically in major and minor keys.
2.
Webern's twelve-tone works contain many examples of
A)long singing melodies.
B)melodic and harmonic repetition.
C)strict polyphonic imitation.
D)homophonic texture.
3.
An extremely important element in Webern's music is
A)texture.
B)tone color.
C)dynamic level.
D)all of the above.
4.
Webern's Five Pieces for Orchestra are scored for
A)a chamber orchestra of eighteen soloists.
B)solo voice, chorus, and orchestra.
C)the traditional large romantic orchestra.
D)mandolin, harmonium, and strings.
5.
Webern
A)had little formal musical training.
B)taught himself piano and cello.
C)earned a doctorate in music history from the University of Vienna.
D)enjoyed frequent performances of his own music.





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