Who is the composer of this listening example?
A. Edgard Varèse
B. Charles Ives
C. Lou Harrison
D. Henry Cowell
Answer: B
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Of the three rhythmic subdivisions that existed in ancient Greek music, which one could be transcribed as a dotted-quarter note?
A) trivium B) diseme C) triseme D) chronos
The imagery on the Sarcophagus of Doña Sancha (11.19) suggests _____________
a. a cultural interest in mythology b. the important role that woman played in political structures and as patrons of the arts c. that funerary art during this period had a decreased significance d. that women during this period did not play a significant role
In contrast to the Realists, Impressionist artists focused on scenes of the ______________
A. religious icons B. industrial monuments C. upper middle class at leisure D. social issues
Which destabilizing influence did the Ottoman, Mughal and Safavid empires face in the period 1450-1750?
a. A growing influx of silver through trade with the West leading to widespread inflation b. Revived threats from central Asian nomads c. Western siege and occupation of their capital cities d. Unprecedented drought e. Bubonic plague outbreaks that reduced populations by one-third