What did the typical R n B ensemble of the 1950s consist of?
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: Rhythm and blues bands grew to include not only backup singers but
also a big-band-like ensemble of wind instruments, which often played a responsorial role
similar to that of the back up singers.
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A) Béla Bartók B) György Ligeti C) Arvo Pärt D) Luciano Berio
In his bull Docta sanctorum patrum, Pope John XXII gave his wholehearted support to the rhythmic innovations introduced during the Ars nova
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The ________ as a subject was very rare in Early Christian art; in fact, it was unknown prior to the fifth century.
a. Annunciation b. Crucifixion c. Flagellation of Christ d. Visitation
The "sound" of groups from Liverpool and Manchester was known as
A. Mersey beat B. blues C. soul D. trad jazz