Describe aspects of the 1960s counterculture.
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Hippie culture for peace, free love, and non-materialism; Use of LSD common Musicians tried to recreate the effects of LSD through long instrumental improvisations; Existentialism and Beat writings influenced a sense of alienation from society; Many refused to enter the military to fight in Vietnam, required jail or leaving the country; 1967 in San Francisco declared the Summer of Love by those who attended outdoor concerts and "love ins".
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Give three examples to illustrate that while blues was invented by African Americans, within the last thirty-five years blues has expanded beyond its original cultural group, entered mainstream pop music, and become a universal phenomenon. (Examples may vary.)
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Which of the following is not featured in "West End Blues" by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five?
a. a bravura opening cadenza by Armstrong b. two choruses in which Armstrong trades fours with banjoist Johnny St. Cyr c. typical Dixieland instrumentation, with trumpet taking the lead and countermelodies in the trombone and clarinet d. a series of 12-bar blues choruses featuring different soloists in the band
Julian Schnabel's The Exile (30.11) is associated with ________________
a. Neo-Expressionism b. Futurism c. Abstract Expressionism d. Impressionism
Which Florentine family used its wealth to shape the city into a model for other European cities?
A. Ghiberti B. Medici C. Brunelleschi D. Masaccio