Which is not one of the means slaves used to create percussive rhythms, as they were prohibited from using drums?
a. syncopated melodies and cross-rhythms
b. patting juba
c. playing stringed instruments like banjos in a percussive manner
d. call-and-response singing
d
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During the latter years of the 15th century in Italy, a painter whose work stands in opposition to the prevailing trends was ________, a master of line
a. Michelangelo b. Raphael c. Bramante d. Botticelli e. Titian
Evaluative criticism centers on
A. formal elements of a work B. the content C. the relative merits of a work D. the degree of beauty of a work of art
Briefly discuss the big bands of the swing era. Focus your discussion on the contributions of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Benny Goodman
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