If Fauvism's mission was to liberate color from its descriptive role, Cubism's initial aim was:

A. to reduce the role of color to a minimum.
B. to invent a new system for depicting form and space on a flat surface.
C. to find a way of representing the fact that human perception involves multiple viewpoints.
D. All of these.


D
Picasso and Braque developed an intense personal identification with Cézanne, and together they pursued a new line of investigation resulting in Cubism.

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a) polytonal b) chromatic c) modal d) diatonic

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The chorale melody of "Awake, a Voice Calls to Us" appears in which sections of the finale of Bach's Cantata 140?

a) the ritornello sections b) the chorale sections c) the fugal sections d) the monophonic sections

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Who among the following could NOT be considered a "nativist" composer?

A) Edward MacDowell B) Anthony Philip Heinrich C) William Henry Fry D) George Frederick Bristow

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The reenactment of material gathered from actual events is called

A. transcriptional theatre. B. dramatic truth. C. theatre of fact. D. realism.

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