What is the character of the opening section of a French Overture?
A) slow, duple meter with stately dotted rhythms
B) fast, triple meter with imitative counterpoint
C) a moderate duple meter with graceful contrapuntal lines
D) a slow triple meter with the accent on the second beat
A
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Marilyn Diptych by Andy Warhol, 1962 showcases Warhol's:
a. obsession with mass production and his desire to be a "machine" b. knowledge of pop culture c. love of Marilyn Monroe d. understanding of silk screen printing
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All of the following are true of Claude Monet’s series of water lilies, such as Nympheas (Water Lilies) except ______.
a. the water lilies bloomed in his own gardens b. he called them “decorations” c. they are his most famous and popular works d. they symbolize love e. there is a visual play of color and painted line