Define the term “avant-garde” as it relates to music.
What will be an ideal response?
Avant garde is the music of composers who worked on the cutting edge of new music,
especially in the 1960s and 1970s. These composers sought to redefine the definition
of music itself.
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A. Mycenae B. Sparta C. Pylos D. Tiryns
Expressionists used Gauguin and this artist as models for their new style
a. Poussin b. Manet c. Cézanne d. Van Gogh
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A. sports arena B. dance hall C. red-light district D. concert hall