Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of Sonny Rollins's playing style?

a. well-constructed improvisations that develop simple motives
b. a strong, muscular sound with occasional raspiness
c. nearly constant eighth notes with frequent double- and quadruple-timing
d. solos featuring a wide variety of rhythms, articulations, phrase lengths, and melody types


c

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Sprechstimme is

A. the term Schoenberg preferred to atonality. B. an opera composed by Schoenberg. C. the German term for Impressionism. D. a vocal technique using expressive glides from one inexact note to another.

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What implicit lesson did Andrea Mantegna’s Camera Picta send to Ludovico Gonzaga, ruler of Mantua?

a. Attracting skilled artists adds prestige to a ruler.
b. A large family is a ruler’s greatest asset.
c. Angels will watch over and protect a ruler.
d. A ruler is always in the public eye.

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In which language is Carissimi's Jephte sung?

a) Italian b) English c) French d) Latin

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