Which opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi demonstrated his belief that opera should be dramatically realistic?
A. Tannhäuser
B. Tristan und Isolde
C. The Ring of the Nibelung
D. Rigoletto
Answer: D
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a. very softly b. smoothly c. a little faster d. with rhythmic flexibility e. a little slower
Jazz was influenced by
A. Gregorian chants. B. baroque opera. C. Indian sacred music. D. West African and African-Caribbean rhythms.
The Guaranty Building (fig. 24.18) was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which trend was most typical in slave capturing coastal west African kingdoms, such as Dahomey, which supplied the Atlantic slave trade?
a. Mass conversion to Christianity b. Increasing hierarchy, centralization, and importance of military capacity including use of firearms c. Depopulation as younger generations were shipped away d. Industrialization as a result of capital accumulation due to slave trade e. Development of representative democracy