List some of the media that developed under British colonization for presenting (and preserving) Indian music
What will be an ideal response?
• Recording industry (from the 1920s); public concerts; music used in movies (from the 1930s); and from 1936, national radio All India Radio (AIR) (based on the BBC.)
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A) True B) False
Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention
A. used sophisticated techniques to make satirical music. B. were not influenced by earlier rock styles. C. were musicians from the Chicago symphony. D. were pioneers of the glitter rock movement.
Compare the revolutionary cinemas of Cuba and Argentina. Identify important parallels and differences between the filmmaking (and film theory) efforts of Cuban and Argentine directors during the late 1960s and early 1970s. In what ways did these directors blend European art-cinema modernism and Third World political content? How did the political situation in each country influence the extent to which they adopted or rejected western or First World conventions?
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