Which swing era big band made a significant comeback at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival?
a) Duke Ellington Orchestra
b) Count Basie Orchestra
c) Thelonious Monk Quartet
d) Stan Kenton Orchestra
a
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How did French musicians earn their livelihood after the Revolution of 1789?
a. It was a difficult time and many emigrated to other countries. b. Grants from the government. c. Supported by money confiscated from the aristocracy. d. By interacting with a large audience.
Kutiyattum was a choric presentation sung and danced in homage to Dionysus
a. true b. false
Which composer is associated with classicism in music?
A. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach B. George Frideric Handel C. François Couperin D. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
In Piano Study in Mixed Accents, the meter is
a. duple. b. triple. c. compound with a hemiola effect. d. none of the above; the piece avoids fixed metrical patterns.