Which of the following is not a characteristic of early blues singing styles?

a. use of slides, blue notes, and vocal embellishments
b. clean and precise delivery of the lyrics, with crisp consonants
c. loosely constructed phrasing
d. off-beat, syncopated placement of notes and lyrics


b

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Antonin Dvorák

A) grew up near Prague and performed under Smetana B) grew up in America and learned music on the streets C) grew up in London and studied in the Purcell Hall of Music D) Grew up in Switzerland and studied music in the finest schools E) was a self-taught musician who detested the use of pre-existing folk melodies

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A ___________ tech is a technical rehearsal with only the director, stage manager, and designers wherein the cues for the show are written into the prompt book

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Muslim prohibitions against some forms of visual imagery find their clearest echo in which of the following trends in early Christian history?

a. the rejection of naturalism in Byzantine art b. the emergence of music as a part of the liturgy c. the iconoclast controversy d. the recitation of the Nicene Creed among the faithful

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