In addition to their carved imagery and inscriptions, Ashokan pillars (Fig. 10-1) conveyed symbolic meaning through their form as _______
A. a flag-bearing standard
B. geographic markers within the Mauryan empire
C. a stupa
D. an axis mundi
Answer: D
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a. Disciplinary reductionism. b. Disciplinary competition. c. Transdisciplinary policy concerns.
Which of the following is not a musical theater song form?
a. eleven o'clock song b. love song c. "I" or "I want" song d. ballad e. rhythm song
This composition fits into the tradition of
a) Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier b) Beethoven's Diabelli Variations c) Schumann's Carnaval d) Liszt's Années des pèlerinages
Which of the following is rarely found in traditional Native American music?
A. use of percussion instruments. B. singing in harmony. C. patterns of repetition. D. unison singing.