Which bandleader's plane disappeared over the English Channel in 1944 during an overseas tour to entertain the troops?
a. Paul Whiteman
b. Count Basie
c. Jimmy Dorsey
d. Glenn Miller
d
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Which of the following is not true of Thelonious Monk's career?
a. he was an early spiritual leader of the bebop movement b. his playing style put him squarely within the mainstream bop tradition c. he did not gain widespread recognition or visibility for many years d. he left an important legacy of jazz standards
Which of the following would likely be included in an actor's preparation for a role?
a. The actor reads about manners and social conditions at the time the play was written. b. The actor spends days at a time pretending to be the character. c. The actor listens repeatedly to recordings of other performances of the role. d. The actor reads reviews of all his past work.
Which is NOT a feature of the Hospital of the Innocents?
a. arcades b. round arches c. Doric columns d. pediments e. bays
Public Enemy's records in the second half of the 1980s were groundbreaking for their
a. use of a racially integrated rap crew. b. glorification of West Coast gang violence. c. use of live instruments in a hip-hop context. d. politically charged, black nationalist sentiments.