Who was the first leading composer of the late nineteenth century to write music for the ballet?
A) Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
B) Franz Liszt
C) Gustav Mahler
D) Claude Debussy
A
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Which statement does not apply to the lute? a. It was the most popular of all musical instruments during the sixteenthcentury
b. Although it takes a long time to tune, it enjoys the advantage of portability --you can walk around with it. c. Played with a bow, it is the direct ancestor of the modern violin. d. Music for this instrument was written in a special type of notation calledtablature.
The organization that represents recorded music retailers is known as the _____.
a. Content Sellers’ Alliance (CSA) b. Music Business Association (formerly NARM) c. Association of Music, Video, and Game Retailers (AMVGR) d. There is no such organization.
What was the primary function of the earliest Sumerian writing?
a) to record ancestral lineage among rulers b) to keep records of trade and commercial exchange c) to codify a standard set of legal guidelines d) to create a literary record of cultural myths and beliefs