What effect does the notational symbols of “sharp” and “flat” have on a pitch?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: sharps raise the pitch by a half step; flats lower the pitch by a half-step
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Many people moved to London between 1800 and 1880 to
a. take advantage of better schools for their children. b. escape religious persecution. c. afford the cheaper housing the city offered. d. be near the factories where they were employed.
Japanese paper-covered sliding doors are called __________.
A. ukiyo-e B. hanging scrolls C. fusuma D. shikharas
All of the following statements apply to Philippe de Vitry except:
A) was an influential music theorist as well as a composer B) as a member of the clergy, he capped his career as the bishop of Meaux C) as a poet, he wrote the Roman de Fauvel D) exemplified all the characteristics of what a later age would call a "Renaissance man," being a mathematician, astronomer, politician, soldier, diplomat, poet, and musician