The genre of this excerpt is

a. art song
b. blues
c. parlor song
d. work song


ANS: b.

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All of the following statements are true of Paleolithic culture, except which one?

A. Tools and weapons created by Paleolithic people were crude and created from stone and bone B. Paleolithic means "Old Stone" C. Paleolithic people became farmers, and gradually settled in permanent communities D. Paleolithic people were tribal hunters and gatherers E. Paleolithic people created cave paintings, some of which provide a visual record of long-extinct animals

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The selection is based on

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Discuss the use of Euro American and traditional African musical features in the postal workers’ work “music.” How does the question, “Is this music?” relate to this “sound event”?

What will be an ideal response?

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