How does poetry relate to the core values of Bedouin culture?
What will be an ideal response?
• Poetry has been recited or sung for centuries in pre- and post-Islamic Arabia and the prevalence of poetry and song illustrates the key position of language in Arab culture.
• Transient nomadic desert tribes called Bedouins have memorialized the distinctive characteristics of their life in "song, dance, poetry, stories, and artifacts [that] are key to Arab collective identity."
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Historically, the four expressive means of jingju were?
a. ?singing, speech, acting, and fighting. b. ?instrumental music, vocal music, speech, and the sounds of acrobatics. c. ?costuming, scenery, stage props, and lighting. d. ?movement, gesture, singing, and dance.
What musical device does Bach use at the beginning of Cantata 140 to suggest a procession?
a) snare drum b) dotted rhythms similar to a French overture c) sogetto cavatto d) a monophonic texture
If the picture shows people in a gymnasium but the audio sounds like it is coming from a living room, this is a problem related to:
a. direct sound. b. balance. c. presence. d. perspective.
The first American to produce a book of original compositions was
A. Daniel Read. B. William Schuman. C. William Billings. D. Aaron Copland.