The 12-bar blues is best described as a ________ form.

A. call-and-response
B. cyclic
C. layered ostinato
D. verse-chorus


Answer: B

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Which of the following statements is not true of the music of the classical period?

A. The standard orchestra, comprised of four sections, evolved during the classical period. B. The basso continuo was the nucleus of the instrumental ensemble. C. Classical melodies are among the most tuneful and easy to remember. D. Classical composers stressed balance and clarity of structure.

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Diocletian ordered a fresh round of ________ in 303 to 305 CE because of his concern about the popularity of Christianity.

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What will be an ideal response?

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