A series of paintings on a single allegorical subject is called __________.

A. an altarpiece
B. a cycle
C. a predella
D. a cartoon


Answer: B

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One characteristic that unifies the music in this selection is the?

a. ?repeating, harmonic/rhythmic pattern. b. ?female ganga singing. c. ?asymmetrical (additive) meter. d. ?triple meter used throughout.

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a. "The One-Note Samba" b. "Desafinado" c. "The Girl from Ipanema" d. "Salt Peanuts"

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What is the correct name for this scale?

A. harmonic minor scale B. major scale C. natural minor scale D. minor pentatonic scale E. major pentatonic scale

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