Significant European concert music composers influenced by ragtime/jazz were
a. Berg, Mahler, and Gershwin
b. Stravinsky, Xenakis, and Krenek
c. Ravel, Debussy, and Ives
d. Stravinsky and Ravel
D
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Which of the following is true about the Federal Theatre Project (FTP)?
a. FTP was a nationwide effort representing the first time that the U.S. government directly subsidized theatre. b. FTP has been in continuous operation since 1939. c. FTP avoided producing material critical of government policies. d. FTP was not successful in taking theatre artists off the relief rolls during the Great Depression.
In the stage productions of the influential Constructivist theatrical director Vsevolod Meyerhold, an actor's performance was supposed to be founded upon:
A. carefully controlled physical movements. B. an aesthetic of distancing oneself from the moral or social implications of the work. C. insults and even violent actions directed at the audience. D. the expression of inner emotions.
Which of the following is true of John Huston's experimental golden hue in the film Reflections in a Golden Eye?
A. It created a tonal shift in the film that ultimately worked contrary to the intentions of the filmmaker. B. It created the faded-photograph sepia tone that so many cinematographers seek as the most desirable color for portraying period pieces. C. It was released without the golden effect as studio heads feared it would turn off the audience. D. It desaturated the characters to the point that their skin began to look metallic, and so Huston dropped the effect.