One of the most important genres of the Baroque was the suite: a group of short dances performed by an array of instruments.
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Which composer is associated with the rococo style of music?
A. François Couperin B. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach C. George Frideric Handel D. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
At the end of the twelfth century, this city became the cultural center of Europe:
a. Florence b. London c. Paris d. Rome
Match the following:
a. ambient music b. break dancing c. rave d. loop e. hip-hop f. sample g. house music h. gangsta rap i. sound collage j. techno k. musique concrète l. MIDI m. rap 1. A small sound file: either an isolated instrument or vocal sound or a piece lifted from an existing composition/work. 2. Atmospheric electronic music which emphasizes texture over rhythm. 3. A short sound file that can be repeated or combined with other loops to create background for a song. 4. A composing technique originally explored by Pierre Schaeffer. 5. An African American culture from which rap emerged. 6. A style of music in which rhymed text is spoken over a repetitive, rhythmic accompaniment. 7. Post-disco dance music in which most or all of the sounds are electronically generated. 8. A huge dance party in a large space. 9. A musical style which emerged out of and reflected the violence of inner-city life. 10. A compositional technique in which sound clips of recorded material are cut and pasted together. 11. A vigorous dance form associated with hip-hop music and culture. 12. A protocol that enables digital devices such as electronic instruments and computers to communicate. 13. An early techno style based originally in Chicago.
Which of the following best describes the producer's role?
A. an in-house critic on a production B. an artistic, financial, and administrative coordinator of a theatrical production C. the liaison between those who are present at production meetings and those who are present at rehearsals D. the person responsible for maintaining the director's vision after opening night