A ________ Beginning and ________ Cadence Are Typical of the Opening

question 69

Multiple Choice

A ________ beginning and ________ cadence are typical of the opening ritornello of the first movement of a Baroque concerto.

• A) quiet; a strong final
• B) strong; a strong final
• C) quiet; a quiet
• D) strong; no

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Target Profit

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Break-Even Sales

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