What seems to impress the author most about the music? (Answers may vary.)

What will be an ideal response?


• The intensity of the music, the interplay among the different sounds of the various percussion instruments, and the author's desire to join and learn to perform with such a group.

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What makes the octave sound like the duplication of an earlier pitch, but at a higher or lower level?

What will be an ideal response?

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In sonata-–allegro form, the second theme is usually composed in a mood or

musical style that contrasts with the first.

a. true b. false

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Martin Luther's first attack on the Roman Catholic Church centered on what issue?

a. the reliability of official Bible translations b. Luther's desire to be elected a Church cardinal c. the sale of indulgences to raise funds for the Church d. Church doctrine forbidding priests to marry

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Carvings on late Roman burial vaults or sarcophagi reveal that

A. rich non-Christian Romans preferred plain, unadorned monuments. B. late Romans wanted only biblical themes and figures on these tombs. C. the Christian belief in life after death made the sarcophagus a likely object for art. D. Christians cremated the dead and thus did not use burial vaults.

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