The ground in a painting is the _________

a. background
b. negative space
c. surface
d. medium
e. glue-like substance


c. surface

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The pitch of a sound is determined by its

A) classification B) timbre C) frequency D) tempo E) duration

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In sculpture, __________ refers to the size, shape, and volume of forms

A) spectrum B) harmony C) symmetry D) weight E) mass

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The style of music that is known for using polyrhythms, syncopated bass lines and short vocal phrases (as typified by Sly Stone and George Clinton) is known as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What is the name for a thematic idea in multiple voices, placed prominently at the beginning of each section or movement of a work?

a) Cantus firmus b) Ground bass c) Head motif d) Formes fixes

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