Wagner called his operas verismo.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Recall that verismo opera emphasized realism, a trait Wagner was not interested in. He preferred to call his work music drama.
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During the 1990s, documentaries became a significant slice of U.S. theatrical releases. This was largely due to:
A. the fact that producing or directing them involved the same expenditure as producing fiction films. B. the closing down of American arthouse theaters. C. the fact that the theatrical market supported documentaries as they did not convey political messages. D. the rise of American independent cinema.
Why was most secular music from the Middle Ages lost to posterity?
A) it was never written down but passed on by oral tradition B) discarded when it went out of fashion C) it was destroyed by fire and warfare D) there was no secular music
_____ is necessary as an exercise in understanding
a. Value b. Criticism c. Wisdom d. Compromise