The Bacchic Mysteries from Pompeii is one of the first examples of a painted wall decoration integrated with the physical space and architecture of its setting; this is called a(n) ____________

not sure what this one is!


Answer: mural painting

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In The Lugubrious Game, why does Salvador Dalí position a grasshopper under his self-portrait's nose?

a. Grasshoppers symbolize death. b. Dalí was terrified of grasshoppers. c. Grasshoppers symbolize famine. d. Dalí found saw grasshoppers as phallic.

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Which artist recorded with the rock group The Mothers of Invention and also worked in orchestral idioms?

a) Jim Morrison b) Elvis Presley c) Keith Jarrett d) Frank Zappa

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Which of the following statements is not true?

A. Nonwestern music primarily employs the same major and minor scales as Western music. B. Singing is the most important way of making music in the vast majority of nonwestern cultures. C. Many nonwestern musical cultures do not have written notation. D. In some parts of the world, including India and the middle east, improvisation is a highly disciplined art that requires years of training.

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Weber's most important contribution to German opera was to introduce the idea of using musical elements -- such as orchestral motives, tonalities, and specific instruments -- to unify its dramatic aspects

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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