Serial or atonal techniques involve
A) improvisation. B) the twelve-tone scale.
C) electronically created sounds. D) pentatonic scales.
B
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A. The representation of the forms of the bodies under the clothing B. The use of both gold and tempera paint C. The large scale of the Virgin D. The architectural detailing of the throne
In the world of jazz, improvisation is the art of
a. recognizing chord patterns and progressions. b. composing and performing at the same time. c. not responding to sound cues from other band members. d. playing from memory written music that has been rehearsed.
Which of the following recordings best exemplifies John Coltrane's free jazz style?
a. Interstellar Space b. Blue Train c. Giant Steps d. A Love Supreme
How can arabesque motif be characterized?
a. A fundamental element of Islamic art which includes figurative elements. b. A small part of Islamic art made up of rhythmic linear patterns of scrolling and interlacing foliage, tendrils or plain lines. c. An Islamic motif rarely found in a Mosque setting. d. A fundamental element of Islamic art made up of rhythmic linear patterns of scrolling and interlacing foliage, tendrils or plain lines.