What two important musical instruments are attributed to the Islamic Middle East? How was the guitar probably introduced to Europe?
What will be an ideal response?
• The guitar and violin
• The guitar is believed to be descended from the ‘ud,' which was probably introduced to Spain by the Moors.
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A) the poet Walt Whitman B) the author Ralph Waldo Emerson C) the dancer/choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky D) the dancer/choreographer Martha Graham