The scientific work of René Descartes resulted in the development of
A. calculus.
B. analytic geometry.
C. logarithms.
D. irrational numbers.
B
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Where do the majority of professional jazz musicians get their training today?
a. in nightclubs and barrooms b. in colleges and universities c. on riverboats and in brothels d. playing in big bands
Which of the following was the most important development of the age of Classical music?
A. Italian Symphony B. Scottish Symphony C. symphonic orchestra D. concerto
How did the growth of the middle class in the Classic era change the economics of music?
a. As music publishing became profitable, composers could make a living without the support of patrons. b. Middle-class audiences supported a resurgence of church music. c. Instrument makers began reconstructing earlier instruments that had fallen out of favor. d. Middle-class families began hiring professional musicians to provide music for their homes.
The most important political event for the nineteenth century, which much of the music reflects, was the
a. American Civil War. b. crowning of the pope. c. French Revolution. d. Franco-Prussian War.