The cadenza is a moment when a soloist can display his or her __________
a) sight-reading talent
b) virtuosity
c) ensemble playing
d) declamatory recitative
b
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What symbol indicates the range used for lower-sounding instruments and male voices?
a. staff b. tonic c. bass clef d. key signature e. octave
Who was the most famous French composer of chansons in the 1500s?
A) ?Clement Janequin B) ?Thomas Tallis C) ?Clement Marot D) ?Henrich Isaac
Goya's goal with the Los Caprichos series was to _____________
A. convey the value of Enlightenment ideals B. alert the Spanish people to the error of their ways C. communicate a need to maintain the monarchies of Europe D. state the need for Christianity in a time of political unrest
In reaction to the Cluniac tradition, Bernard, abbot of Clairvaux, __________.
A. advocated a return to the strict application of the Rule of Saint Benedict B. promoted beauty as a way to stimulate donations to the church C. advocated a greater role for visual art in religion D. argued for the elimination of chanting during the liturgy