What is multiphonic singing? How do performers execute it?
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: Multiphonic singing is the production of two or three tones by a single
performer. Singers execute the technique by growling very low tones, and then adjusting
their vocal cavities to produce overtones.
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A popular keyboard form in which the main theme (subject) is presented in imitation in several parts is called a
A) fugue. B) suite. C) cantata. D) chorale.
After listening to the selection, describe the theme or melody that occurs after the piano solo
a. Dense, featuring many complicated moving lines b. Based on a single repeated riff or pattern c. Simple and melodic d. Loud and dissonant
In place of images the iconoclasts used only symbolic forms already familiar in Early Christian art. Which of the following symbolic forms would be acceptable?
a. bearded christ on the cross b. the holy family c. vacant throne of god d the virgin mary
What animal is repeatedly found in the art of ancient Mesopotamia?
A. Dragon B. Elephant C. Bull D. Turtle