Joern Utzon's Sydney Opera House (fig. 14.45) uses ___________, which has the advantage of being malleable
A. cast-iron
B. wood
C. ferroconcrete
D. stone
E. none of the above
C
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Which two scales have been used for almost all Western melodies since the seventeenth century?
a. pentatonic and chromatic b. major and whole tone c. minor and blues d. chromatic and major e. major and minor
Look at the cast of characters in a Shakespearean play you have seen or read. Place each character in a category: major character; minor character; or a character in between-that is, a character with a clear personality but not a large role. Which characters are in opposition to one another? Which characters in the play dominate in the struggle? Is there a reversal of their fortunes? Now, do the same for a blockbuster film.
What will be an ideal response?
The material most often associated with the process of "casting" is
a) bronze. b) steel. c) wood. d). clay.
What best describes the cantatas of J. S. Bach?
a. were usually performed in the courts of German nobles b. adopted the musical form of concerto grosso c. served as an important part of Lutheran church worship d. marked the origin of baroque opera in Germany