Identify the meaning of the term "gates" in the music of John Adams.

a. Two collections of notes, each having six tones, which together contain alltones of the chromatic scale

b. A point of modulation from one collection of tones to another.
c. The point of division where the ratio of lengths of the smaller to the largerdivision equals the larger to the whole.
d. Counterpoint in which the traditional roles of consonance and dissonanceare reversed.


b

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Why might the Olmec have carved their leaders’ heads in colossal size?

A. to intimidate potential attackers away from their sacred sites B.to show the leaders as larger than life and connected to the gods C.to provide supports for their sacred sites’ roofs D. to serve as markers for the leaders’ graves

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