What achievement is the Basie band's first rhythm section credited with?
a. Playing in a two-beat style
b. Swinging in a smooth, relaxed way
c. Playing with a choppy, abrupt style
d. Collectively improvising solos
b. Swinging in a smooth, relaxed way
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In transcribing the music of __________, the Julliard School of Music alumnus Philip Glass was so impressed by the background drone chord of the raga that he traveled to India many times to study
A. Bhajan Sopori B. Chatur Lal C. Anindo Chaterjee D. Ravi Shankar E. Allaudin Khan
Which Mozart opera capitalized on the fascination late eighteenth-century Viennese society had for Turkish culture?
A) Idomeneo B) Don Giovanni C) Die Zauberflöte D) Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Which of the following is true about the performer in this listening example?
A. He wrote the Dust Bowl Ballads. B. He was the first to record commercially “old-time music.” C. His perhaps most well-known song is “The Times They Are a-Changin.” D. He also sang about women’s rights.
What is the current situation for political governance in mainland China? How is this situation changing?
What will be an ideal response?