Which element of this image emphasizes a Western technique in contrast to Mogul conventions of portraiture?
A. The depiction of the English king in three-quarter view rather than in profile
B. The decorative border around the figures
C. The addition of an inscription below the figures
D. The inclusion of a favorite object (the book) associated with the subject
Answer: A
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Neoclassicism seeks to
a. create experimental music b. return to the style of Palestrina c. continue the Romantic style d. capture the classical outlook of ancient Greece e. return to mostly vocal music
The correct definition of "paraphrase technique" is: a. when one composer emulates another by borrowing entire polyphonicsections of an earlier work
b. embellishing a preexisting plainsong and then using the elaborated chant asthe basic melodic material for a polyphonic composition. c. linking all the movements of the Mass together by a common musical theme. d. a technique in which all the instrumental parts double the vocal lines whilesimultaneously embellishing them.
A mode of artistic representation in which commonplace objects and events are exaggerated or juxtaposed in unexpected ways to evoke a mood of mystery or fantasy is called
A. modernism. B. surrealism. C. magic realism. D. realistic fantasia.
What is a quality of impressionist music?
A. Atonality B. Reflections on inner thoughts and torments C. Use of old formal structures D. Flowing rhythms