What is an art song?
a. a song with high musical aspirations accompanied by a piano
b. the concluding fast aria of any two- or three-section operatic scene
c. the repeat of a piece demanded by an appreciative audience
d. a song originating from an ethnic group and passed from generation to
generation by oral tradition
e. a genre of secular vocal music, originating in Italy, in which a cappella voices
sing love poems
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A) Buddhism. B) Hinduism. C) Judaism. D) Christianity.
Which instrument was rare in bebop groups?
a. Alto saxophone b. Piano c. Drums d. Clarinet
The interpretation of pyramid constructions found at Olmec sites is based upon
a) their resemblance to volcanoes typical of the region. b) the number existing within each city. c) their locations along the Gulf of Mexico. d) their alignment with the sun at certain times of the year.
In the design of the stupa, which architectural feature symbolizes the soul’s progress through desire, form, and formlessness?
a) the chatras on the mast above the dome b) the set of gateways c) the walkway encircling the base d) the enclosing dome