On "The Day the Music Died," (February 3, 1959) the country mourned the loss of Ritchie Valens,

"the Big Bopper" (J. P. Richardson) and:



a. Elvis Presley
b. Little Richard
c. Jerry Lee Lewis
d. Buddy Ho


D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ________ is a short instrumental composition based on a hymn tune to remind the congregation of the hymn's melody.

A. cantata B. chorale prelude C. sinfonia D. suite

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This particular selection features?

a) four-part nonimitative counterpoint b) strict canon c) block homophony d) melody plus accompaniment homophony

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How did Brahms's childhood experiences influence his later compositions?

a. In writing pieces for his father's band, he developed a preference for brass ensembles. b. His exposure to Hungarian gypsy music led to a fascination with gypsy tunes and rhythms. c. His time spent playing piano in bars led to a fascination with drinking songs. d. His experience as a piano prodigy influenced his later decision to compose only for the piano.

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