To which composer or movement did Samuel Barber feel his music was most compatible?
A) Igor Stravinsky
B) Charles Ives
C) German romanticism
D) French impressionism
C
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Robert Campin's Mérode Altarpiece (fig. 14.1) is an example of the __________ medium
A. egg tempera B. oil C. acrylic D. fresco E. intaglio
The Persians laid out Persepolis in a rectangular grid. From whom did they borrow this tradition?
a. the Babylonians and Indians b. the Romans and Carthaginians c. the Greeks and Egyptians d. the Japanese and Chinese
Discuss the detail work in portraits by Hans Holbein and how these details relate to humanism (Revel Asset: Closer Look, Holbein’s The Ambassadors).
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following were true of the Romantic period except
A. printed music was expensive and not widely available. B. virtuoso musicians, who were in great demand during this age which exalted the individual, finally had the services of managers. C. as the public became more musically aware, choral societies were organized. D. music entrepreneurs, including P. T. Barnum, brought music to a wider-than-ever audience.