Bossa nova is derived from
A. samba.
B. corridor.
C. salsa.
D. mambo.
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements is not true?
a. Musicians and audiences in the romantic period liked to read stories into all music, whether intended by the composer or not. b. The romantic concert overture was modeled after the opera overture, but the concert overture is not intended to usher in a stage work, being instead an independent composition. c. The symphonic poem, or tone poem, is a one-movement composition in sonata-allegro form. d. While music alone makes no definite reference to ideas, emotions, or objects, it can create moods, emotions, and atmosphere.
How many notes are in a heptatonic scale?
A. Three B. Twelve C. Five D. Seven
What is the basis for the plot of Tristan und Isolde?
a) a play by Oscar Wilde b) nineteenth-century political events c) medieval legend d) a play by George Bernard Shaw