What is represented by the eagle on a cactus painted on the frontispiece of the Aztec Codex Mendoza from Mexico City?
a. A symbol of the warrior culture
b. The legend of the founding of Tenochtitlán
c. The emblem of the king of Spain
d. The centrality of animals in Aztec belief
Answer : b. The legend of the founding of Tenochtitlán
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What was the emphasis of the Micrologus, one of the most popular treatises on music in the Middle Ages?
A) a vigorous defense supporting the idea of the music of the spheres B) a collection of tropes for enhancing the Proper of the Mass C) naming the eight church modes D) a manual that addressed issues of practical musical performance
The following questions illustrate which element of script analysis?
How is this play put together? Is it a one act or a full length? How many scenes in each act?
A. style B. structure C. theme D. world of the play
Legal entanglements over sampling have resulted in
a. simplified methods for obtaining permission. b. simplified methods for adjudicating disputes. c. backed up case loads in copyright court cases. d. far less reliance on samples by artists.
Which of the following best characterizes this composition?
a) the top two voices sing different texts while the lowest voice is based on a sacred plainchant b) Each voice sings the same text c) the top two voices sing the same text while the tenor is an instrumental rendering of a sacred plainchant d) While the work contains a verbal text, it is not meant to be sung in performance