How did indigenous Americans treat music in their societies?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: Music was very functional, even when being used for games and parties.

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The ________ is a showy passage for the soloist appearing near the end of the

movement in a concerto. It usually incorporates rapid runs, arpeggios, and bits of previously heard themes into a fantasy-like improvisation.

a. coda b. finale c. cadenza d. ostinato e. genre

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According to Nicolas Poussin, the _____ was the foundation for creating a painting in "the grand manner."

a. genre subject b. painterly brushstrokes c. noble subject d. portrait

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Characteristic of English director Peter Brook's work is an attempt to

A. deconstruct the text of each production. B. discover a universal language in theatre. C. produce plays devoid of visual elements. D. play the role of actor, director, and producer.

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Of the baroque qualities below, which is most clearly illustrated in Versailles Palace?

a. quiet simplicity and modest scale b. Catholic mysticism and emotionalism c. combination of neoclassical forms and baroque splendor d. preoccupation with baroque rationalism and science

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