What is a tasnif and how does text setting relate to it?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: A tasnif is a composed song in fixed meter. These songs often set texts in
classical poetic meters.

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Which of the following examples of Paleolithic art is unique because it may tell a story?

A. Men Taunting a Deer (?) B. Hall of Bulls C. Woman from Willendorf D. Bird-Headed Man with Bison

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The intensely stimulating environment of Greg Natale's Conano Apartment (fig. 14.3) bedroom come from the wallpaper and bedding patterns designed by __________

A. Gianlorenzo Bernini B. Florence Broadhurst C. Frank Lloyd Wright D. Eric Kuhne

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These works are examples of Realism.

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A. True
B. False

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Which of the following is part of the "Propers" of the Mass, which change according to the specific Sunday or feast day?

a) Kyrie b) Gloria c) Credo d) Alleluia

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