When Constantine moved his capital to the eastern port city of Byzantium, the city became known as Constantinople; today the city is called ________
a. Rome
b. Athens
c. Istanbul
d. Jerusalem
e. Ravenna
c
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The socialist realist style applied to music results in?
a. use of complex, Western musical ingredients.? b. ?unmetered, heterophonic music. c. ?accessible music presenting positive social models. d. ?the rise of Buddhist New Age music.
This excerpt represents that rare union of calculation and musical freedom. One way to describe that is?
a) improvisation based on solo entrances each of which advances up the chromatic scale b) improvisation based on a timed progression c) the simultaneous interplay of syncopation and rhythmic rigidity d) improvisation during the "chorus" with the use of an arrangement in the "bridge"
Of all the big name bebop players, who among the following was the most theoretical?
A. Dizzy Gillespie B. Miles Davis C. Pharaoh Sanders D. John Coltrane
In 1867, three northern abolitionists published, an important collection of music in which is preserved African-American religious songs from the antebellum era. Name that collection
a) The New England Psalm Singer b) Bay Psalm Book c) Old Folks at Home d) Slave Songs of the United States