What type of twentieth-century music is this excerpt?

a. tone row
b. primitivism
c. expressionism
d. Neoclassical


ANS: c.

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The chorus in this listening example is sung by one voice instead of a quartet.  What then distinguishes the chorus from that of the verses?

A. The piano stops playing. B. The meter changes during the chorus. C. The chorus is sung softer than the verses. D. The chorus is in a higher vocal range.

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