In his search for new musical material upon which to base his compositions, Milhaud traveled widely, exploring the "exotic" sounds of jazz in America and of folk music in

A. Africa.
B. France.
C. Russia.
D. Brazil.


Answer: D

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A. terra-cotta-tile roofs and red lacquered columns B. asymmetrical plans and strategic locations C. complicated arrangements of chambers and hallways D. iwans and floral arabesques in semiprecious stones

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Much of Egyptian culture and art was focused on __________

A. the daily lives of the pharaoh and his family B. glorifying military conquests C. serenity, permanence, and eternal life D. tributes to the gods

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All of the deep-focus effects in Orson Welles's Citizen Kane were done in a single exposure, without the aid of special cinematographic effects.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Modern historians use the term baroque to indicate what?

A. A class of musical instruments that no longer function B. A scientific movement popular in the seventeenth century C. A particular style in the arts, involving action and movement D. A period of decline in the arts

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