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What distinguishes classical music from Western folk or popular music traditions?
What distinguishes classical music from Western folk or popular music traditions?
- Use of electronic instruments
- Emphasis on improvisation
- Lack of notational system
- Formality and complexity in musical form and harmonic organization (correct)
What primarily influenced the surviving early medieval music of Western Europe?
What primarily influenced the surviving early medieval music of Western Europe?
- Influence of Asian musical traditions
- African tribal music
- Native American musical styles
- Religious, monophonic, and vocal music of ancient Greece and Rome (correct)
What is the primary characteristic of classical music's historical development?
What is the primary characteristic of classical music's historical development?
- Lack of written tradition
- Influence from non-Western art musics
- Shaping by individual or groups of composers (correct)
- Use of electronic instruments
What was the role of churches and royal courts in the patronage of classical music in Western Europe?
What was the role of churches and royal courts in the patronage of classical music in Western Europe?
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What distinguishes classical music as a written tradition?
What distinguishes classical music as a written tradition?
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