What is a powwow?

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A powwow is a folkloric dance that is a part of a Plains Indian tribal reunion ceremony. Powwows demonstrate that folkloric dance is an art form.

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The Classical Greek Temple uses a __________ structure

A) brick B) post-and-lintel C) wooden D) pilaster E) column

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Zarlino offers singers all of the following advice EXCEPT to?

a) moderate the tone and blend it with the other singers b) render the composition freely, without taking the composer's notation literally c) enunciate vowel sounds accurately d) refrain from moving and gesturing while singing

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Which of the following styles of Caribbean jazz originated in Trinidad and includes playful rhythms and offbeat phrasing?

a. Biguine b. Salsa c. Calypso d. Mambo

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Owing to their size and facial features, Olmec heads such as in this example are believed to have been

a) ruler portraits. b) representations of gods. c) portrayals of helmeted athletes. d) likenesses of conquered enemies.

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