Write a brief listening guide for "(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man" by Muddy Waters.
What will be an ideal response?
Tempo: 76 beats per minute, 4 beats per bar; Form: 2-bar introduction, then 16-bar blues form (the first section is 8, instead of 4 bars, expanding the blues from 12 to 16 bars); Features: First A sections use "stop time"; Uneven beat subdivisions in drums; Lyrics: The singer has supernatural sexual prowess; Charts: R&B #3.
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a. the end of drama and theatre in the west b. the end of drama and theatre in the east c. the end of records of organized drama and theatre in the west d. the end of records of organized drama and theatre in the east f. none of the above
The outward sign of the covenant between God and the Hebrews was
A. special hair styles for men and women. B. the circumcision of all male children. C. distinctive clothing worn by men and women. D. unique hats for men, and concealing garments for women.
What is represented by the eagle on a cactus painted on the frontispiece of the Aztec Codex Mendoza from Mexico City?
a. A symbol of the warrior culture
b. The legend of the founding of Tenochtitlán
c. The emblem of the king of Spain
d. The centrality of animals in Aztec belief
What aspect of music was re-introduced to jazz by the cool movement?
a) Counterpoint b) Syncopation c) Embellishment d) Polyrhythms