The role of Elijah in Mendelssohn’s oratorio is sung by a tenor
a. true
b. false
ANS: b. false
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A. Calligraphic inscriptions B. Glazed tiles C. Multilobed arches D. Figural representations
Which of the following statements is true about a “spec” recording session?
a. Always adheres to the terms of the AFM union contract b. Never results in eventual lucrative payments to royalty artists c. Pays scale wages d. Is discouraged by the union
The Marius trilogy covers about twenty years in the lives of its three central characters. Although the slow pace derived in part from the stage origins of the films, Marcel Pagnol was also striving to:
A. compensate for the rapid-fire quickness of the dialogue. B. provide a specific number of close-ups of his leading actors. C. emulate the directors of the early French silent cinema. D. capture the meanderings and shifts in tone that characterize everyday conversation.
What is one reason that contemporary sculptors have moved beyond carving and casting?
a) the simplicity of Minimal and Conceptual art b) the increasing expense of bronze and marble c) the need to produce portable sculpture d) the lack of interest in public sculpture