Which of the following is an Arabic or Turkish mode composed of tetrachords that forms the basis of melodic construction and improvisation?
a. Oud
b. Taksim
c. Maqam
d. Kotekan
C
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a. quiet, dreamy, introspective moodiness b. a steely, percussive touch c. pentatonic melodies and harmonies based on fourths d. a hard-driving, staccato style
What explains the soaring height of the Qutb Minar (minaret) in Delhi?
A. It is a monument to Arabs in Delhi. B. It is a monument to the victory of Islam in Delhi. C. It is a monument to Persians in Delhi. D. It is a monument to Iltutmish in Delhi.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is true of Clara Schumann?
a. She gave up having a family to pursue a career in music. b. She married Johannes Brahms after Robert died. c. Her Catholic family converted to Judaism. d. She was a gifted concert pianist who composed several pieces.