In Voltaire Seated (23.26), Houdon classicizes the subject by __________
a. having him wear a laurel wreath
b. dressing him in a Roman toga
c. dressing him like a Greek god
d. having him hold a copy of Homer's Odyssey in one hand
Answer: b
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duplicate the melody, one after the other.
a. word painting b. falsetto c. imitation d. a cappella e. ostinato
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Pitch refers to the duration of a sound
a. True b. False
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The brightness of a color is called its
a. value. b. hue. c. saturation. d. angle.
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Please match the musical term to the corresponding phrase.
A. ornamentation B. George Frideric Handel C. da capo aria D. ground bass E. figured bass F. overture G. Johann Sebastian Bach H. word painting I. Claudio Monteverdi J. chorale K. recitative L. tonality
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