In 539 bce, Persia conquered __________.

A. Sumer
B. Assyria
C. Babylonia
D. Akkadia


Answer: C

Art & Culture

You might also like to view...

What is “pitch”?

a. a short, distinctive figure b. the speed of the beat c. the relative position, high or low, of a musical sound d. the tonal center of the scale e. the concluding part of a musical phrase

Art & Culture

The record label on which Roy Orbison recorded most of his hits:

a. Monument b. Nashville Star c. Reprise d. Coral

Art & Culture

What did punk and disco have in common?

a. They ignored African American music. b. They were created as dance music. c. They were initially shunned by radio. d. They strove to capture mainstream audiences.

Art & Culture

Musically heightened speech that relates the action or dramatic narrative to the audience is called __________. The

text is usually in prose rather than poetic meter and the musical setting mirrors the natural rhythms of everyday speech.

a. ritornello b. aria c. libretto d. recitative e. cantata

Art & Culture