Which of the following is the term given to female figures acting as columns?

a. caryatids
b. metopes
c. kouros
d. kore


Answer: a

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The __________ is a brief instrumental work, generally written for the solo

piano, which attempts to capture a single mood. It was a genre much favored by composers of the Romantic era.

a. program symphony b. character piece c. ballet d. idée fixe e. concert overture

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Composer Gian Carlo Menotti was unique in that

A. his librettos were in English rather Italian. B. his operas were staged on Broadway and television. C. was born in America but went to Italy to study Italian opera. D. he used the techniques of the European avant-garde.

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