Pablo Picasso challenged traditional notions of the subject matter and appearance of fine art painting by emphasizing underlying geometric form and the construction of pictorial space.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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A note, usually in the bass, that is sustained (or repeated) for a period of time while harmonies change around it is
called:
a. a ritornello b. an exposition c. an episode d. a pedal point e. a chorale
Which instrument is most suitable for playing polyphonic counterpoint?
a. violin b. trumpet c. harpsichord d. bassoon e. organ
In Bernini's Baldacchino for St. Peter's, the grapevines encircling the columns symbolize __________.
A. Christ's universal dominion B. the power of the Barberini family C. the wine of the Eucharist D. earthly love and suffering
What is the instrumental makeup for a typical concerto grosso?
A. The orchestra only, with no solos B. A small group of solo instruments pitted against an orchestra C. A singer pitted against an orchestra D. A solo instrument pitted against an orchestra