In Japan, the three sacred shrines of Kumano, considered places of physical healing, are dedicated to the kami of the three Kumano mountains. What are kami?
a) They are the spirits that are embodied in the natural world.
b) They are rivers.
c) They are martyred saints.
d) They are sacred stones that fell from the heavens.
Answer: a
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of saxophones, electric guitars, and female choruses.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).The opening section of the fugue is called the:
A) exposition B) ritornello C) slow introduction D) prelude