The popularity of choir festivals in nineteenth-century England was advanced in large part by the enduring demand to hear the choral music of Handel, and by a longstanding tradition of amateur choral singing
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How does Chérie Samba's Calvary use line to draw a parallel between the painter and Christ?
a) Implied lines arc over the artist, connecting him with the soldier's imminent whipping. b) Grid lines are drawn connecting the artist with the soldiers' whips. c) Precise lines are painted to show the whips strike the artist. d) Expressive lines in bright colors create a halo effect around the artist.
This instrument, which produces a tinkling sound and usually played in step with
a strong bass line, signals to the listener that the music being performed comes from the Baroque era.
a. piano b. ground bass c. triangle d. harpsichord e. cello
Why did Jerzy Grotowski refer to his theatrical style as "poor theatre"?
A. He felt that theatre should be for everyone, including the poor classes. B. He resisted the technologically "rich" theatre and advocated theatre bared down to its essence. C. He wanted to prove the theatre could be performed by anyone, regardless of budget or monetary assets. D. He and his theatre company had few resources and hoped to discourage audiences from expecting spectacle.
The Lied was a type of art song set to an accompaniment that suited the tone, mood, and details of a(n) __________
A. poem B. opera C. ballad D. madrigal E. novel