Which of the following best describes the contents of Eduard Hanslick's On the Beautiful in Music?
a) a defense of program music
b) biographies of Romantic composers
c) a defense of the use of folk music for nationalist purposes
d) a defense of musical conservatism and absolute music
d
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Name the term used for a shot that is intercut between two shots that are relatively static
a. long shot b. close up c. reverse shot d. cutaway
The imagery seen in the catacombs suggests the artists held what assumptions about the viewer?
A. The viewer is already familiar with the narratives depicted. B. The illiterate viewer learns from the paintings. C. The viewer believed in the power of images. D. The viewer has to view the images from a great distance.
The female characters in the Tradition of Quality films were often:
A. treated as mysterious and unattainable. B. absent from the story's present, appearing only in flashbacks or in the visions of the male hero. C. active protagonists, striving for social justice or remedies for wartime suffering. D. framed in unglamorous close-ups and shot without the aid of filters or diffusion.
The Kingston Trio received the first Best Country and Western Grammy Award
a. True b. False