Review features of Romanesque sculpture found in Chapter 10. Romanesque sculpture is stiff and formal and is more tightly fused to the structure like the portal or tympanum. Compare this style with Gothic sculpture, which portrays greater realism and emotion in the figures.
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In Gothic sculpture, the poses are more natural, showing contrapposto stances and less verticality. The level of relief is more extreme; the figures seem more animated and less a part of the structure itself.
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While this composition conveys an introspective mood of tragedy and despair, it is not related to a specific biographic
event in the composer’s life. It was first performed in a casino, perhaps consoling those who had just lost a bundle of cash.
a. Mozart’s A Little Night Music b. Mozart’s Don Giovanni c. Mozart’s Symphony No. 40 d. Haydn’s Symphony No. 94, the “Surprise” e. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5
What does “rhythm” mean?
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What is the musical function of an alapana?
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During the Renaissance the Italians invented what type of scene painting?
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