What is a "nocturne"?

a. A study piece intended to build a player's technique and often also havingartistic value

b. A triple-time Polish dance.
c. A piano composition distinguished by a dreamy mood in which a lyric melodyis accompanied by widely-spaced chords.
d. Outdoor music for a small ensemble usually in at least five movements.


c

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Which answer BEST describes scholarship on prehistoric art?

a) determining the meaning and function of prehistoric art is impossible today b) interpretations of the meaning of prehistoric art vary and change over time c) scholars believe that art was principally concerned with survival d) the meaning of prehistoric art is best determined by each individual viewer

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Prehistoric artists painted images in the ____ of the caves

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Francois Truffaut exploits what sort of movement to great effect at the end of his film The 400 Blows?

A. freeze frame B. stop-motion animation C. reverse motion D. slow motion

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