What was bassist Scott LaFaro renowned for?
a. The ability to create excellent walking bass lines
b. Virtuoso technique and an imaginative solo style
c. His bowed bass solos
d. His work with Miles Davis
b. Virtuoso technique and an imaginative solo style
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a. cornet b. piano c. clarinet d. bass
Which of the following best describes this selection's harmonic idiom?
a) tonal with modulations to related keys at important structural moments b) entirely diatonic without any modulation to related or distant keys c) entirely chromatic d) moderately chromatic
The following comes from the Zuni emergence tale, Talk Concerning the First Beginning: “Whenever the waters are exhausted and the seeds are exhausted you will send us prayer sticks. Yonder at the place of our first beginning with them we shall bend
over to speak to them. Thus there will not fail to be waters.” Who makes this promise? a) children’s deified spirits, known as kachinas b) the Sun Father c) parents of children transformed into water creatures d) the Hero Twins
Which of the following characters sing in the "Un dì" quartet in Verdi's Rigoletto?
Rigoletto Gilda Duke Maddalena