Why did Ornette Coleman omit the piano from his ensembles?
a. pianos cannot change their timbre like horns
b. without supporting chords, performers could freely move to different key areas
c. they were associated with older jazz traditions
d. he just didn't like the sound of it
b
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a. short necked fiddle, fingerboard, pear-shaped body b. long necked lute, frets, hourglass shaped body c. short necked lute, fingerboard with frets d. goblet shaped drum, made of ceramic
The painting genre created by Antoine Watteau in which the amusements and entertainments of the upper classes are depicted is referred to by what term?
A. Pays bonheur B. Sans souci C. Fête de jour D. Fête galante
Which statement about Awake, A Voice is Calling is wrong?
a. Bach hoped this work would impress a potential employer in the politically important city of Berlin b. composed for the 27th Sunday after Trinity, the Sunday prior to Advent c. it is an example of a church cantata d. the text is based on the liturgically proscribed Gospel reading, a passage from the Gospel of St. Matthew e. the cantata makes use of a chorale tune and text that were well-known to Lutheran congregations
William Blake designed and printed his ___________ in the mid 1790s, which brought together painting and poetry
A. portraits of British aristocracies B. mythologies C. black paintings D. Prophetic books