Which of the following statements was written in reference to Beethoven's Fifth Symphony?
a. "… a sort of odious meowing.".
b. "If this symphony is not by some means abridged, it will soon fall into disuse.".
c. "If this is the future of music, then I want no part in it!"
d. "Beethoven's latest symphony will hopefully be his last.".
a
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a. hillbilly b. honky-tonk c. race d. rockabilly
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A. The eyes are moving to see the right word choice. B. There is an instant reaction after the word or phrase is spoken. C. You punch, extend or chew on a word to help make it better than it would be with a flat delivery. D. All of the above
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A. natural-looking landscape B. nonobjective, or nonrepresentational, painting C. a Rococo painting style D. dramatic use of light and shadow
This Renaissance artistic movement emphasized distortion, exaggeration, and unsettling juxtaposition for dramatic effect?
a) Mannerism b) Baroque c) Renaissance d) Linear perspective