How is the tradition of Agbekor currently being maintained by the Ewe?
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• "[R]elatively few villages have preserved their heritage of Agbekor . . . [rather it is being carried on by] drum and dance societies of several types: mutual aid organizations, school and civic youth groups, and theatrical performing companies."
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The Italian composer Verdi and Germany's Wagner are still famous for exploiting ________ in their compositions.
A. new instrumentation B. chromatic scales C. nationalistic themes D. dissonance
Holy relics, which were pieces of saints or their clothing, were...
A. incorporated into the architecture of churches. B. buried outside of churches. C. seen as blasphemous. D. burned at an altar during church services.
Why are Leonin and Perotin notable?
A. They indicated definite time values and a clearly defined meter in their music. B. They were the leaders of the school of Notre Dame. C. They are the first important composers known by name. D. All answers are correct.
Discuss the “sound world” of India’s classical music with reference to melody (include ornamentation, scale, relation to drone, and specific pitches (“notes”) in a melody.?
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