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Prelude 2. MuSIc as commodity and Social ActiVIty
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Analyze cultural context
Although many aspects of performing music from the Middle Ages and Renaissance are unknown,
which of the following are basic principles that applied to the performance of early music and
which are not?
Principle applied to early music performance
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Secular song could be sung or performed as
Women and men performed secular music.
parts on instruments.
Women and men performed sacred music in
Sacred genres were usually performed by
all churches.
voices in small ensembles.
Sacred genres were usually sung by large
groups.
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Not a principle applied to early music performance
Answer
Secular song could be sung or performed as parts on instruments, Women and men performed secular music, Women and men performed sacred music in all churches, Sacred genres were usually performed by voices in small ensembles, Sacred genres were usually sung by large groups.