Musique actuelle is characterized by a tendency toward __________
A) rationality
B) seriousness
C) melancholy
D) nostalgia
E) humor
E
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What is the correct name for this scale?
A. E harmonic minor B. G melodic minor C. C# natural minor D. G# melodic minor E. E melodic minor
Identify the statement regarding comic opera (opera buffa) that does not apply
a. employed spoken dialogues and simple songs b. made use of everyday characters and situations c. it was beautiful, grandiose, somewhat stiff, and expensive to produce
d. featured sight gags and bawdy humor e. stories often conveyed middle-class values and promoted social change
What term or phrase best describes the Roman stoic principle that the best citizens declare themselves citizens of the world and hence "deliberate about nothing as if [they] were detached from the community?"
a. cosmopolitan ideal b. "Man is the measure of all things" c. Pax Romana d. "We have nothing to fear in death"
According to the Greek philosopher Aristotle, the essential purpose of the polis was to promote
a) eudaimonia, the good or flourishing life. b) the military might of Athens. c) the buying and selling of goods. d) idealism.