In which of his famous recordings did Miles Davis use an "electric" rhythm and an amplified trumpet?
A. "Birth of the Cool"
B. "Bitches Brew"
C. "Kind of Blue"
D. "Porgy and Bess"
Answer: B
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Which of the following is central to formalist filmmaking?
A. creating patterns B. stylistic austerity C. authenticity D. verisimilitude
What is meant by the term “encore”?
a. the gradual decrease in the volume of sound b. an instrumental genre in which one or more soloists play with and against a larger orchestra c. the repetition of a work by the performer to gratify an appreciative audience d. music that has endured the test of time and requires a particular set of skills to perform or appreciate it e. a short, distinctive melodic figure that stands by itself
In addressing what he considered to be a crisis of the demise of family life in Rome, Augustus mandated
a. tax deductions based on number of children. b. laws requiring people to marry. c. better housing to families with children. d. outlawing of birth-control practices.
Which of the following is true about Edward Hicks?
A. He was a Quaker minister and sign painter. B. The subject of his painting Peaceable Kingdom is taken from the Biblical book of Isaiah. C. He incorporates text into his paintings. D. All of the above. E. A and C only.