What renewed the patronage of foreign artists in England after the Puritan takeover led by Oliver Cromwell?

a. the restoration of the Hapsburgs
b. the death of Charles I
c. the restoration of the Stuarts under Charles II
d. the exile of Marie de' Medici

Answer: c

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The composer of “Hoe?Down” from Rodeo is

a. John Williams b. Aaron Copland c. Hank Williams d. Ralph Vaughan Williams e. Leonard Bernstein

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In the buon fresco technique, what term refers to a section or day’s work?

A. dado
B. grisaille
C. sinopia
D. giornata

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John Williams was a film composer who made the romantic sound of the classical film score popular again.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Swing as jazz was usually an instrumental music. Swing as popular music was usually:

a. reliant on the artistry of jazz soloists b. substandard c. a vocal music d. based around a great pianist

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