The philosophy of stoicism, propounded by the Roman slave-philosopher Epictetus, declared what basic principle or idea?
a. All humans are brothers and citizens of the world.
b. The gods need not be feared, having no power over our lives.
c. Human suffering arises in selfish attachment and craving.
d. Truth can be reached only by contemplation of the Good.
Answer: a
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What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Some public radio stations are responsible for introducing new contemporary music through live, in- studio performances and recordings. 2. The trend in staffing radio stations is to eliminate certain managerial jobs at individual stations and transfer responsibilities up to the group level for a cluster of stations, which reduces overall headcount. 3. Decisions on what music to play today are usually based on local music sales figures, listener requests, and the gut opinion of a station’s local program director. 4. Internet radio has become a sizeable business. 5. Opinions vary among radio executives about the best mix of music selections—which are usually grouped in “sets”—and commercials.
What is the purpose of digital looping in Dargel's "On This Date Every Year"?
a) to make the voice sound fuller b) to allow a violin melody to repeat while another melody is performed on top c) to create a steady drum beat over which he can sing d) to fix problems with intonation
How would you describe the melody (melodies) in the piece in terms of consonance/dissonance, repetition and contrast? Do you hear one long melody or many separate melodies? (Answers may vary.)
What will be an ideal response?