In seventeenth century Netherlands, the major patrons of paintings were

A. foreign investors.
B. the wealthy merchant class.
C. other artists.
D. the clergy.


B. the wealthy merchant class.

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A. There is no meter. B. duple (two-beat) meter C. triple (three-beat) meter D. both duple and triple meters

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Sound that recreates the noises of everyday life and help create the verisimilitude of a play, but are not specifically called for by the script, are called

A. motivated sounds. B. atmospheric sounds. C. contextual sounds. D. environmental sounds.

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What term refers to a socioeconomic system in which lords, who owned a majority of the land and wealth, had small communities where servants and slaves worked the land?

A. feudalism B. mercantilism C. monastism D. socialism

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Why did music publishing develop after book publishing?

a) There was little demand for printed music. b) It was will faster to copy music manuscripts by hand. c) A page of printed music involved notes, lines, and texts. d) Composers had no interest in selling their music.

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