Which of the following best describes this selection?

a) stretto
b) ritornello principle
c) sprezzatura
d) ground bass


b

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A. sending missionaries to the Orient B. rebuilding Saint Peter's Cathedral in Rome C. repaving the streets in Paris D. outfitting the pontiff in several new outfits

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In the arts, the period between 1494 and 1564 was preeminently an age of

A. painting. B. sculpting. C. architecture. D. pottery.

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Gillespie was one of the first jazz composers to use

a. Latin rhythms in modern jazz. b. collective improvisation. c. long passages of silence in his improvisations. d. riffs and head arrangements.

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Which was the first Asian commodity Western merchants were able to gain control over in terms of both production and trade?

a. Cotton b. Opium c. Spices d. Porcelain e. Silk

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