Songs that repeat a group of melodic phrases over and over but with different words are
called what?
a. stanzaic
b. strophic
c. through composed
d. variations
ANS: b
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Which symphony was given its nickname by Haydn's friend, Johann Peter Salomon?
a. Symphony No. 41 in C Major, the "Jupiter" (K. 551) b. Symphony No. 38 in D Major, the "Prague" (K. 504) c. Symphony No. 36 in C Major, the "Linz" (K. 425) d. Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, the "Great" (K. 550)
Which of these characteristics best describes Georges Seurat's Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte?
a. use of color and symbolism to impart a concentrated emotional intensity b. painstaking method of applying tiny dots of color c. attempt to catch a fleeting impression of light and color d. unbroken expanses of brilliant color in search of satisfying design
Each commedia dell'arte troupe member developed comic routines repeated in every show,
particularly bits of physical humor or virtuosity. These comic routines were called:
a. Lazzi b. Bits c. Zanni d. Farce
During the Renaissance, one of the three notable changes from the climate of the Middle Ages was
a. a new focus on communal living. b. an increased emphasis on spirituality. c. a decrease in the spread of knowledge. d. a widespread mingling of cultures.