When was an "international" standard for precise pitch finally established?

What will be an ideal response?


twentieth century

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"B.A.Ph.PET" (PL 7-26), composed for the gamelan ensemble at FSU, is scored for

A. scratch turntable soloist, Balinese gamelan, and miscellaneous electronic and percussion instruments. B. gamelan beleganjur. C. Balinese gamelan and saxophone quartet. D. two piano soloists and large symphony orchestra.

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A defining characteristic of Baroque art was

A. attention to the viewers’ emotional experience of a work. B. a return to the forms and proportions of Classical art. C. a focus on symbolism. D. a minimal decoration and sensuousness.

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A sculpture created from found, discarded, or familiar objects is called __________.

a. an installation b. a construction c. site-specific d. an assemblage

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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

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