Which of the following is an opera by William Grant Still?
A. Stormy Weather
B. Rhapsody in Blue
C. A Bayou Legend
D. Porgy and Bess
Answer: C
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The "rigaudon" was a dance from the Baroque era. Which definition best describes its style?
a. A lively duple meter dance. b. A slow triple meter dance with the accent on the second beat. c. A slow gliding dance in duple meter. d. A fast dance in imitative style and in either compound duple or compoundquadruple meter.
What term refers to a person of mixed European and Native American descent?
A) ?casta B) ?shaman C) ?gringo D) ?mestizo
What are embellishments?
A. Notes in the music that embellish the melody. B. Obsolete in contemporary performances. C. Music created at the same time it was performed. D. Ornaments not printed in the music that seventeenth- and eighteenth-century performers were expected to add.
When and where did Mannerism begin? Using the Allegory painting by Bronzino as an example, discuss the characteristics of the Mannerist style.
What will be an ideal response?