Which of the following is not true of the Birth of the Cool band?
a. it included nonstandard instruments such as the French horn and tuba
b. it featured lush harmonies, dense textures, and counterpoint
c. most of the players involved became influential cool jazz musicians
d. they were enthusiastically received in their live gigs in the late 1940s
d
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The most tragic moment in Dido and Aeneas occurs when
A) Aeneas is held in the underworld and cannot complete his mission B) Dido sings her aria "When I am Laid in Earth" C) The lovers commit a double-suicide as they are buried alive D) Aeneas sings of his many voyages E) Both leading characters die of old age after many long years of marriage and living on the island.
Jusepe de Ribera was very influenced by ____________
a. Bernini b. Caravaggio c. Gentileschi d. Rubens
Theocritus's "idylls" most commonly offered
A. criticisms of Hellenic governments. B. small portraits of Hellenistic life. C. moral admonishments on lives led in pursuit of pleasure. D. a questioning of established religious beliefs.
Francesca Caccini was an opera singer and composer at the court of the Medici family.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)