Hindemith's opera Mathis der Maler continues the Wagnerian organizational style of through composition, and does not use sectional subdivisions
A) true
B) false
B
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a. Broadway's tendency toward revivals b. Broadway's fascination with imported musicals c. Broadway's tendency to open plays already tested in regional theatres d. Broadway's love affair with Neil Simon e. Broadway's love affair with Stephen Sondheim
Set against the musical ideals of its time, this selection is unusual in that it?
a) quotes a well-known plainchant from the Mass of the Dead b) quotes a popular song from its composer's day c) use of scale patterns borrowed from eastern Europe d) quotes from the finale of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
What is the basic concept in Classical period sonata-allegro form?
A) accompaniment for singers B) through-composed, no repeated material C) no recognizable form D) themes and development
Why do scholars believe that Stonehenge was a site of ceremonies related to death and burial?
A. The interior circle of sarsen stones is oriented towards the position of the sun at the solstice B. Its original bluestones include engraved designs of spirals, rings, and diamonds C. Archaeologists found musical instruments buried in the surrounding embankments D. It began as a cemetery of cremation burials marked by a circle of imported bluestones