Which of the following is NOT true of late-sixteenth-century Catholic Church music?
A. Clarity of words was sacrificed to musical sounds.
B. It became simpler in many ways.
C. The Council of Trent decreed that music should be easily understood by the illiterate masses.
D. Palestrina set the standard for the Catholic ideal for the next few centuries.
A
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a. conventions. b. naturalism. c. verisimilitude. d. well-made plays.
The Open Theatre's The Terminal
A. was developed over two years of experimentation. B. was a based on a play written by Joseph Chaikin. C. was a high conception production of a classic text. D. all of the above.
Many Mimbres ceramics recovered from graves have been shattered or pierced. This may represent:
A. a low level of craftsmanship. B. the breaking of the vessel of the human body in death. C. the works of art that were rejected by the artist. D. the strength or ferocity of the deceased. E. the less-than-honorable circumstances of the death.
The first university in Europe was founded in 1088 in
a) Bologna, Italy. b) Paris, France. c) Cambridge, England. d) Oxford, England.