Buddy Holly was one of the first rock and roll performers to
a. become a commodity.
b. gyrate suggestively during a performance.
c. record cover versions of songs by other writers.
d. write his own songs.
d
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True or False
This temperamental and egotistical composer, described by one Renaissance writer as the musical equivalent of
Michelangelo, was so talented that he could demand twice the salary of his gifted peers.
a. Palestrina b. Perotinus c. Machaut d. Josquin e. Purcell
Which of the following characteristics of early jazz came mostly from European music?
a) The harmonic system b) Blues melodic conception c) Call and response forms d) Rhythmic complexity
Blood sacrifice was central to Aztec culture because they
a) believed that the sun, moon, and earth all depended on human blood for their sustenance. b) believed that their dead kings required blood in the afterworld. c) sought to avoid war by making sacrifices. d) sought to make equal the number of males and females in their society