____ studied violin in Bologna, but spent his career in Rome, where he worked for several rich and influential patrons. He was the first musician in the history of music to make his reputation exclusively as an instrumental composer
A) Arcangelo Corelli
B) Salomone Rossi
C) Giuseppe Torelli
D) Antonio Vivaldi
A
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A. To create plot suspense based on linkage between two freeze frames B. To put a punctuation mark on a very dramatic ending C. To compress time D. To reveal the emotional state of the main character
What is récitatif ordinaire? a. Recitative that is narrative in content, speech-like in melody, andaccompanied solely by keyboard or a minimal number of instruments
b. A simple strophic song for single voice or a small group of soloists. c. The primary genre of vocal chamber music in the Baroque era consisting ofseveral movements, including arias and recitatives. d. A style of singing that varies from simple speech-like rhythms to elaboratemelismatic passages; noteworthy for its length, range, and dramatic quality.
A central tenet of Deism is that
A. Jesus Christ is the savior of humanity. B. God created the universe and set the laws of nature in motion and thereafter never again interfered in human and natural affairs. C. God reveals himself in the human heart. D. God expresses himself in human feelings.
Which of the following statements accurately expresses this book’s position on interdisciplinarity, particularly in its instrumental form?
a. It is not a rejection of the disciplines but is firmly rooted in them and offers a corrective to their dominance. b. It is a rejection of the disciplines and offers a replacement of them. c. We no longer need the specialization, depth of analysis, and the expertise that disciplines provide.