How did New York City musicians respond to Charlie Parker's playing when he arrived on the scene in the early 1940s?
a. they laughed him off the stage
b. they quickly recognized his virtuosic talent and new ideas
c. they challenged him in brutal cutting contests for superiority
d. they didn't take much notice of his playing
b
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a. Bayreuth Festival b. Impressionists c. Russian Five d. Black Russians e. Realists
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a. True b. False
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a. Duccio b. Simone Martini c. Cimabue d. Giotto
The Greeks created the concept of _____, or rule by the people
a. polis b. a canon c. democracy d. Hellenic