What musical form has a repeating A section followed by a contrasting B section?

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What musical form has a repeating A section followed by a contrasting B section?

A. Binary

C. Rondo

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A. Binary

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A. Piano

B. Violin

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A. Chord

B. Scale

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B. Viola

C. Cello

D. Violin

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A. Grunge

B. Punk

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C. Piano

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C. Chord

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A. Trill

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C. Ax�

D. Choro

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A. Melody

B. Rhythm

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B. Ternary

Answer 2

D. Sonata-Allegro

Answer 3

C. Calypso

Answer 4

A. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Answer 5

B. Igor Stravinsky

Answer 6

C. Sergei Prokofiev

Answer 7

D. Dmitri Shostakovich

Answer 8

C. Symphony

Answer 9

D. Concerto

Answer 10

A. Theme and Variations

Answer 11

C. Sonata-Allegro

Answer 12

A. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Answer 13

B. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 14

C. Johann Sebastian Bach

Answer 15

D. Franz Schubert

Answer 16

C. Dynamics

Answer 17

D. Harmony

Answer 18

A. Four beats per measure, quarter note gets the beat

Answer 19

B. Three beats per measure, quarter note gets the beat

Answer 20

C. Two beats per measure, half note gets the beat

Answer 21

D. Four beats per measure, half note gets the beat

Answer 22

A. R&B (Rhythm and Blues)

Answer 23

A. Gustav Holst

Answer 24

B. Edward Elgar

Answer 25

C. Ralph Vaughan Williams

Answer 26

D. Benjamin Britten

Answer 27

D. Harmony

Answer 28

A. Retrograde

Answer 29

B. Inversion

Answer 30

C. Counterpoint

Answer 31

D. Augmentation

Answer 32

A. Xylophone

Answer 33

B. Tambourine

Answer 34

C. Maracas

Answer 35

D. Triangle

Answer 36

C. Trumpet

Answer 37

D. Clarinet

Answer 38

C. Arpeggio

Answer 39

D. Cadence

Answer 40

B. Hip Hop

Answer 41

D. Country

Answer 42

A. Double Bass

Answer 43

A. Transposition

Answer 44

B. Variation

Answer 45

C. Inversion

Answer 46

D. Counterpoint

Answer 47

A. Camille Saint-Sa�ns

Answer 48

B. Igor Stravinsky

Answer 49

C. Claude Debussy

Answer 50

D. Sergei Prokofiev

Answer 51

A. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 52

B. Johannes Brahms

Answer 53

C. Richard Wagner

Answer 54

D. Franz Schubert

Answer 55

C. Alternative

Answer 56

A. Accordion

Answer 57

D. Harpsichord

Answer 58

A. Notation

Answer 59

D. Harmony

Answer 60

A. Jimi Hendrix

Answer 61

B. Eric Clapton

Answer 62

C. Jimmy Page

Answer 63

D. B.B. King

Answer 64

A. Crescendo

Answer 65

B. Diminuendo

Answer 66

C. Fortissimo

Answer 67

D. Decrescendo

Answer 68

B. Tremolo

Answer 69

C. Arpeggio

Answer 70

D. Glissando

Answer 71

A. Civil Rights Movement

Answer 72

B. Black Power Movement

Answer 73

C. Funk Movement

Answer 74

D. Soul Movement

Answer 75

B. Chinese

Answer 76

C. Japanese

Answer 77

D. African

Answer 78

A. Baile Funk

Answer 79

B. Forr�

Answer 80

C. Harmony

Answer 81

D. Dynamics

Answer 82

A. Baroque

Answer 83

B. Classical

Answer 84

C. Romantic

Answer 85

D. Renaissance

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