Is a technique in which a composer chooses a very simple and harmonically clear musical idea, one or two chords, or a few notes forming a consonant snippet, and repeats it over and over again, gradually changing or elaborating it.

a. microtonal music
b. atonal music
c. process music
d. serialism

Write a short paragraph describing how high renaissance artists were influenced by artists from other cultures and time periods. in your answer, include the specific culture or period that influenced high renaissance art, and also the artistic conventions that reflect that influence such as: • the philosophy or thought behind the artworks • body proportions and poses • details of figures • setting or background