Johann Sebastian Bach wrote several large choral works based upon the events leading to the crucifixion of Christ called

A. Passions.
B. Masses.
C. Orations.
D. Cantations.


Answer: A

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Which of the following correctly explains why Bernini built the Piazza at St. Peter's in an oval shape?

A. The oval accommodated existing objects on the site. B. The oval elicited a deeper emotional response from pilgrims. C. The oval was a symbol of Urban VIII Barberini. D. The oval reflected the shape of Rome itself.

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A) ?Chopin and Liszt B) ?Ravel and Debussy C) ?Massenet and Meyerbeer D) ?Satie and Poulence

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Structuralists believe that in order to understand a work of art, one must study the structure of art and the complex ____ of all its parts

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