What do we call a singing technique where the notes are half-spoken, half sung?

A. Pierrot Lunaire
B. Impressionism
C. Atonal
D. Sprechstimme
E. Avant garde


Answer: D. Sprechstimme

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a. informal balance
b. bilateral symmetry
c. radial symmetry
d. figure/ground
e. asymmetrical balance

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? The emphasis on suffering in Gros's Napoleon Visiting the Plague-Stricken in Jaffa as well as the detailed depiction of the exotic locale presages the turn to which new style?

A. Neoclassicism B. Realism C. Romanticism D. Rococo

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Which of the following is NOT true about Mayan writing?

A. The same word can be written in multiple ways. B. Writing was closely related to the production of painted imagery. C. Inscriptions typically record historical events. D. Extant codices provide information about Mayan religious practice.

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How many soloists are in a Baroque concerto?

a) one b) two c) five d) There is no fixed number.

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