The German-born composer George Frederick Handel turned to the production of the oratorio, a sacred opera sung with neither costume nor acting, after the mid-1720s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: T
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a. about the River Moldau b. Bohemian nationalistic music c. programmatic music d. for orchestra e. All of these choices
The __________ nightclub in Paris was the setting for a number of works by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
A. Moulin Rouge B. La Goulue C. Folies-Bergère D. CBGB E. none of the above
How did music censorship impact music in the 1980s?
a. The Metropolitan Opera cancelled performances of Wagner operas due to the composer's anti-Semitism. b. The Parents Music Resource Center required advisory stickers on certain records. c. The rapper Ice-T removed the song "Cop Killer" from his album Body Count. d. The minister of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem held a rally at which he ran a steamroller over tapes and CDs he considered offensive.
What kinds of instruments are used in the beiguan ensemble recording of “Qi Cun Lian” (“Seven-Inch Lotus”)? What kind of music does this ensemble perform? (Be sure to use the instrumental and not the vocal version of this music.)
What will be an ideal response?