Which trait would LEAST help a young musician to pursue the art of jazz playing?
a) A willingness to take risks that might produce embarrassment
b) An ability to repeatedly play musical passages exactly the same way
c) A desire to explore unusual musical possibilities
d) A feeling of spirituality connected with playing music
b
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The Roman philosopher Celsus ridiculed Christianity because its early membership included
A. many aristocratic men and women. B. many middle-class traders and merchants and their families. C. many women and slaves. D. people drawn from every social class.
Paleolithic cultures lived by
a) hunting and gathering. b) farming. c) herding. d) trading.
Identify the term that describes when a performer extracts a small portion of pre-recorded music and then mechanically
repeats it over and over as a musical backdrop to the text of a song. This often occurs in rap music.
a. scratching b. musique concrète c. computer music d. synthesizer e. sampling
Formalistic plots are often structured according to the filmmaker’s theme. For example, Alfred Hitchcock was obsessed by themes dealing with
A. doubles. B. childhood. C. architecture. D. religious concerns.