Which of the following is not a characteristic of hard bop?
a. standard bebop quintet instrumentation (two horns and a rhythm section)
b. straight-ahead swinging in 32-bar forms
c. great intensity, speed, and volume
d. a restrained, laid-back style of playing
d
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A. large rectangles of bleeding color B. active brushwork and autobiographical references C. a chaotic mixture of painted and found elements D. imagery from cartoons and advertisements
Which composer's music uses "K" before the catalog number?
A) Haydn B) Mozart C) Vivaldi D) Kabalevsky
Which is an example of Leitmotif?
a) the da capo section of an operatic aria b) declamatory recitative in The Marriage of Figaro c) the arioso singing style of La Traviata d) the music that is heard in Star Wars every time Darth Vader appears on screen
In blues, singers would adjust the pitch up or down slightly to emphasize the ________ of the music.
A. feel B. tempo C. rhythm D. none of these