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1. Which of the following includes direct reference to all three of the listening skills?
   1. repetition, legato, discipline, articulation, independence
   2. releases, repetition, legato, discipline, articulation
   3. articulation, releases, repetition, legato, discipline
   4. independence, discipline, releases, repetition, legato
2. Click here to see a passage of music. As you practice this passage, you retire all stops, listening only to the key clicks. The key clicks are uneven (i.e., they seem to “limp”). What action should be taken?
   1. Line up the key click of the release exactly with the attack of the following note.
   2. Adjust the attacks or releases until they are even.
   3. None--the unevenness of the key clicks will be of little importance when stops are drawn.
3. In the musical example shown, the left hand must play two repeated (detached) notes, yet in both the right hand and pedal are two legato notes. If the right hand and pedal were to detach, the root of the problem would lie with which listening skill?
   1. precise releases
   2. perfect legato
   3. fit the pieces back together
   4. independence of line
   5. none of the above
4. Listen to the audio example. It was played
   1. legato
   2. non-legato
5. According to the lesson, the "freezing" technique is most effecive for solving problems with which of the following?
   1. independence of line
   2. precise releases
   3. legato
   4. articulation

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