Considering American music today, what was the musical impact of the conversion of many African slaves to Christianity?
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The conversion of African slaves to Christianity resulted in the creation of numerous genres that would otherwise not have existed. Included in this category are spirituals, black gospel, and rhythm and blues (which evolved from black church music.) Since rock evolved to some degree out of rhythm and blues, it too has a connection.
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After 1860, the focal point for Russian music in St. Petersburg was the ____
A) Musikverein B) Académie Royale de Musique C) Mariinsky Theater D) Potemkin Hall
The author states the most basic, full definition for theatre is: a. what is performed
b. A performs B for C. c. someone performing something for someone else. d. a written text.
How are costume designs executed?
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In spite of its many archaic characteristics, Nuper rosarum flores also is decidedly progressive. One such feature is the presence of?
a) root position triads b) major scales c) Final chords marked by full triads d) the cantus firmus in the uppermost part