Which of the following is an Arabic or Turkish mode composed of tetrachords that forms the basis of melodic construction and improvisation?

a) Oud
b) Taksim
c) Maqam
d) Kotekan


c

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The films Hero and House of Flying Daggers were packed with stars from different nations and gained significant exposure in Western countries. These films belonged to the genre of ________.

A. opera films B. films with political messages C. revolutionary model performance films D. mainland costume pictures

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Unlike the early Baroque period, the late Baroque—as exemplified in the

compositions of Bach and Handel—was not a time of innovation but of musical consolidation and refinement.

a. true b. false

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As a director on Broadway, you have gained fame for your productions and are nominated for a Tony Award. The presenters of the Tony ask you about your past in theatre, so that they can give you a brief introduction during the listing of nominees. One of the questions asked of you is your previous positions held in other productions. You respond by saying that while you have never acted, you have designed the set for several productions. Because of this, the presenters would most likely categorize you as a(n) __________ director.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In linear editing, off-line means that the intent is to produce an EDL or a rough-cut. On-line means that the editing produces the edit master tape

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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