Throughout his life Debussy was an admirer of Wagner and his compositions reflect the
influence of Wagner’s music dramas.
a. true
b. false
ANS: b.
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What system do the Benin use to record their history?
A. Bronze relief tablets B. Complex oral recitations C. Mounted wall plaques D. Written documents
What was not a common feature of Liszt's recitals?
A) showy character pieces and improvisations B) transcriptions of symphonies and opera highlights C) works by such past masters as Domenico Scarlatti, Beethoven, and J. S. Bach D) arias by guest soloists and overtures by the local orchestra
According to Marshall McLuhan, the "global village" was created by
a. World War II. b. electronic mass media. c. the Vietnam War. d. affordable transportation.
Which single movement descriptive form with a fairly free plan became popular at 19th-century orchestral concerts?
A) concert overture B) concerto grosso C) concert master D) solo concerto