What is the term for the virtuosic, improvisatory passage played by the soloist in a Classical concerto?

a) cadenza
b) coda
c) caesura
d) Hauptsatz


a

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a. Elizabeth I b. Francis I c. Henry VIII d. Henry V

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What is the basic purpose of sharia law?

A. to prescribe punishments for violators of religious custom B. to provide for the smooth running of government C. to facilitate the expansion of Islam to foreign lands D. to tell the faithful what to believe and how to behave

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A shot with selective lighting of a man's hands could be referred to as

a. cameo lighting. b. Rembrandt lighting. c. high-key lighting. d. silhouette lighting.

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A landmark of the Hellenistic Age is the

a. Parthenon. b. theater at Epidaurus. c. Apollo Belvedere. d. Calf-Bearer.

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