What type of composition is Felix Mendelssohn's Elijah?

A. Oratorio
B. Opera
C. Symphonic poem
D. Concert overture


Answer: A

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In European fresco painting from the early Renaissance to the late Baroque, the goal of artists was to

a) create the illusion of real space and realistic figures. b) flatten the picture plane. c) educate the illiterate masses and create a sense of awe. d) tell the story of the life of the Buddha.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which voice category has a range that falls between the high and low male voice categories?

a. alto b. mezzo tenor c. baritone

d. tenor e. bass

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Composers of a particular style period

A) wanted to earn a living, so they constantly tried new techniques and styles. B) were forced to use the same composing techniques. C) composed in a similar style, though not all composers conformed to the style. D) were all highly individual artists, composing with little conformity to a prevailing style.

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