The "rubato" of Chopin's piano compositions were described as being

a. akin to passionate speech.
b. like a thunderstorm, building in intensity.
c. simple and plain.
d. steady and unchanging.


A

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a. Each has a lower pitch level than the preceding excerpt. b. Each is softer than the preceding excerpt. c. Each has half as many notes as the preceding excerpt. d. Each has twice the number of notes as the preceding excerpt.

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The text mentions three points of contrast between the Northwest Asian-American Theatre's production of And the Soul Shall Dance and the production at East West Players Theatre. Which of the following is not one of the differences discussed in the text?

A. Oka's physical abuse of Emiko B. The treatment of Emiko's sexuality C. The design of the houses and the arrangement of the physical space D. The handling of the wind chimes scene

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The overall texture of this selection is?

a) a principal melodic idea and subordinate accompaniment b) Polyphonic c) Monophonic d) Homophonic

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Research by Reyna and Farley (2006) indicates adolescents often _______the rate of _____consequences from risky actions

a. underestimate; positive b. overestimate; positive c. underestimate; negative d. overestimate; negative

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