What is the term for the speed at which the beats of a piece occur?
a. form
b. meter
c. key
d. tempo
d
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What oil-painting technique did Jan van Eyck use in Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife Giovanna Cenami that is particular to Northern Renaissance painting?
a. a smooth surface that does not show brushstrokes b. subject matter that was relevant to the commercial interest of the region c. the inclusion of the wealth of the couple d. the presence of symbolic images connected to the current state of the Church
The 2009 revival of the 1950s musical West Side Story was remarkable because
a. it was updated to the 1990s b. it was based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet c. the director moved the action from New York City to Havana, Cuba d. some dialogue and songs were translated into Spanish e. the dancing was greatly changed
Romantics allowed reason to control their emotions, and thus seldom suffered physical or mental disorders.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Composers typically placed the scherzo as the __________ movement of a
symphony or string quartet
a. first b. second c. third d. fourth e. fifth