Ravel's approach to form is more classically rooted than Debussy's.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Ravel's music, especially the compositions written in his later years, combines the sonorous impressionism of Debussy with a classical orientation toward form and balance.
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The traditional definition of music is
A) something that sounds pleasing to the ear B) anything with a beat C) that which can be traced back to the ancient culture of the Greeks D) the organization of sound in time E) non-existent; music cannot be defined
There are seven pillars of Islam
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Identify the erroneous statement about Handel’s oratorio, The Messiah
a. the “Hallelujah” Chorus concludes the second part of the oratorio b. the choruses are simple, homophonic settings of chorales c. divided into three parts, it tells the story of the life of Christ in a general way d. the libretto is drawn directly from the Old and New Testaments e. first performed in Dublin, Ireland as part of a charity benefit
What is the definition of scholasticism? a. A symbol specific notation that developed in contrast to modal notation. b. A mode of thinking that managed information by constructing chains ofhierarchical categories and relationships
c. A canon that endlessly circles back to the beginning. d. A genre of music created when several secular tunes are brought togetherand sound simultaneously or in immediate succession.