Which of the following is true of ska music?

A. It often features saxophone, trumpet or trombone solos.
B. It is influenced by rhythm and blues.
C. It comes from Jamaica.
D. All of the answers are correct.


Answer: D

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A) Gustav Mahler B) Erik Satie C) Dimitri Shostakovich D) Anton Webern

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What criteria did the Aztecs use to evaluate artistic quality?

a)  whether it resembled art by a neighboring people b)  whether it communicated spiritual meaning c)  whether it reflected cultural beliefs and value d)  whether it showed originality and innovation

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Which director is most aptly described as the "master of suspense"?

A. Alfred Hitchcock B. Francis Ford Coppola C. Martin Scorsese D. Steven Spielberg

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At the 1878 and 1889 Paris World Expositions, Debussy heard authentic music from many sources. Which did he incorporate in such pieces as Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun?

A) jazz rhythms from the United States B) strong percussive rhythms from Africa C) antique cymbals and scales from Asia D) instruments from Northern India

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