Which composer grew up in an affluent family, where, along with his sister, he was provided with a superb education and the opportunity to travel? As an adult, his appointment as conductor of the Leipzig Gewandhaus orchestra marked that ensemble's assent to international fame
A) Felix Mendelssohn
B) Robert Schumann
C) Johannes Brahms
D) Anton Bruckner
A
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A. This work documents the political implications of trade routes through the Adriatic Sea. B. This work provides an economic record of grain and olive oil exports. C. This work includes important details about agricultural production and social conditions. D. Hesiod reveals his own narrative within this work, the first known autobiography written.
Explain some of the technological advances of the Renaissance era
What will be an ideal response?
What does the textbook refer to as the ultimate evaluation?
a. buying an artwork for a tremendous amount of money b. cubism c. censorship d. formal theories
Romanesque work in Spain parallels similar buildings in France, but hints at either an Islamic influence or the beginning of the move towards Gothic
a. true b. false