What is the probable origin of the word bebop?
a. record company officials who needed to categorize the music for mass marketing purposes
b. the nonsense syllables used in scat singing
c. chosen by voters as the most popular name for the style on a New York radio show
d. a pejorative term used by older musicians who didn't know what else to call this "noise"
b
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In New Orleans-style jazz band, the "front line" instruments are the rhythm section because they
"front" the beat.
a. True b. False
Louis Sullivan's rigid horizontal and vertical processions of façade elements that suggest the regularity of the spaces within his Wainwright Building reinforce Sullivan's famous motto that __________
a. "less is more" b. "function follows form" c. "architecture completes nature" d. "form follows function" e. "the mother art is architecture"
The Crossing, which highlights the artist's belief that video is a medium that deals with movement, change, and transformation, was created by
a. Bill Viola b. Nam June Paik c. Pipilotti Rist d. Eadweard Muybridge e. Giacomo Balla
The most famous paintings of Géricault and Goya depicted
A. scenes from contemporary novels. B. current events. C. fairy tales. D. the natural landscape.