Verdi's operas are dominated by the orchestra.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Unlike Wagner, Verdi's operas are dominated by the singing voice. Melody is the vehicle for expressing a vast range of emotions, and singers are rarely forced to compete with the orchestral background.
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In France, the leading court artist of the fifteenth century was __________
A. Jan van Eyck B. Jean Fouquet C. Rogier van der Weyden D. Hugo van der Goes
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)