When performers began rediscovering Bach's music in the nineteenth century, they __________
a) immediately began performing it on Baroque Era instruments
b) were baffled by how to perform some of it, including the very difficult trumpet part of the Brandenburg Concerto no. 2
c) were excited because they could make the trumpet parts sound even better with the newer instrument design
d) made many changes so that we do not know how Bach actually intended the works to be performed
b
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a. One hundred b. Three hundred c. Fifty d. Over two thousand
The 1927 Quota Act passed by the British government required in part that:
A. Gaumont-British and British International Pictures be broken up into smaller production and distribution firms. B. theaters devote a minimum portion of screen time to British films. C. British films receive high budgets to compete with Hollywood imports. D. producers continue making silent films to serve theaters outside the major urban centers.
James Gibbs's influential design for St Martin-in-the-Fields combines a body inspired by classical temples with what?
A. Italian Baroque undulating facade B. Intricately decorated Rococo interior C. Palladian central dome D. Italian Baroque bell tower
Much of the work New Orleans jazz musicians had was
a. at parks in the evening b. on horse-drawn wagons during the day c. in the red-light district d. in the concert halls of Storyville