This example of Qur'anic chant (PL 1-1) features
A. a conjunct melody.
B. a major scale.
C. a very wide melodic range.
D. an arpeggiated melody.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Handel lived and worked in three countries during his life. In which country did he NOT live and work?
A. France B. Germany C. Italy D. England
What is the title of Antonín Dvo?ák's ninth symphony?
A. From the New World B. Symphonie fantastique C. The Huntsman's Funeral Procession D. "The Moldau"
Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was notoriously known as
a. an assault on the idea of painting as it had always been understood. b. the scandalous painting that abstracted the female nude. c. an early demonstration of Futurist influence in painting. d. the work of a "madman" abstracting forms to make a statement regarding women.
What does the philosopher Aristotle describe with the term catharsis?
a. the cleansing of the theater audience's fear and pity b. the fatal error committed by a tragic hero c. the circular area where the chorus danced and sang d. the poetic structure of Greek tragic drama