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Music Appreciation: Romantic Period (Practice)
C Romanticism as a stylistic period in western art music, encompassed the years... A) 1600-1750 B) 1750-1820 C) 1820-1900 D) 1900-1950 B Which of the following is not characteristic of romanticism? A)A fascination with fantasy B)An emphasis on balance and clarity of structures C)An enthusiasm for the culture of the Middle Ages D)An interest in exoticism and the past C Of all the inspirations for romantic art, none was more important than... A)the aristocracy. B)ancient Greek art and culture. C)nature.…...
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Chapter 62. New Sound Palettes: Mid-Twentieth Century American Experimentalists
What instruments accompany the voice in Crumb's Caballito negro? piccolo metallic percussion In Caballito negro, Crumb requests his singers to sing without vibrato, with a _________ tone. white Who is the inventor of the "prepared piano"? john cage Which of the following describe John Cage's Sonata V from Sonatas and Interludes? irregular phrases piano produces percussive effects Harry Partch was a serious proponent of microtonal music. true The gamelan is a traditional orchestra from Japan. false The gamelan orchestra is…...
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Baroque Era Questions and Answers Test
During the seventeenth century, women who desired a public voice through music often joined a: convent Which of the following was a reason that a woman would join a convent during the seventeenth century? a. to avoid an unwanted marriage b. to seek asylum after being widowed c. to have an outlet for musical talent d. all of the above d. all of the above the canticle of Mary is generally known as the Magnificat during which service does the…...
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CH. 16 intro. to music
Monteverdi's The Coronation of Poppea is based on a Greek myth. False The earliest operas took their plots from: Greek mythology. It was through the musical innovations of the __________ that opera was born. Florentine Camerata Lully was the leading composer of opera in France. True Recitative that is just accompanied by continuo instruments is called secco. True Purcell's opera Dido and Aeneas was composed for: a production at a girls' school. The aria "When I am laid in earth"…...
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English – Poetry QUIZ’S Questions and Answers
Quiz #1 1. onomatopoeia 2. alliteration 3. assonance 4. understatement 5. metonymy 6. personification 7. hyperbole 8. irony 9. metaphor 10. simile 1. imitation of natural sounds 2. repetition of initial consonant sounds 3. repetition of vowel sounds 4. saying less than is meant 5. a part representing the whole 6. attributing human characteristics to inanimate objects 7. blatant exaggeration 8. discrepancy between what is said and what is meant 9. comparison without like or as 10. comparison using like…...
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Eng 11A Poetry/Age of Reason (Unit 1)
the iambic pentameter in "To His Excellency General Washington" an even ? rhythm the rhythm of "To His Excellency General Washington" complements the poem as? formal tribute What type of meter did the Revolutionary-era poets use? iambic Iambic meter in poetry imitates what style? classical powerful turbulence Enwrapp'd in tempest and a night of storms; Astonish'd ocean feels the wild uproar lavish affluence From splendid domes of first degree Where ladies meet, to sip their tea tranquil diligence And busily…...
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Humanities Final
Why did Jesus of Nazareth identify himself as the Messiah? He never made his claim, his followers did What promise became the foundation of Christian faith? Resurrection Which sect is associated with the Dead Sea Scrolls? Essenes Why is the Masads one of the most symbolic cities in all of Israel? Sacrifice of the Jews Why are the gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke known as the synoptic gospels? Tell the same stories From which cult did Christianity draw baptism,…...
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Chapter 4 test review
sound effect Onomatopoeia is a(n) _____. exaggeration Hyperbole is _____. sonnets Elizabeth Barrett Browning is best known for her _____. clerihew aabb rhyme satirizing someone apostrophe addressed to something nonliving or nonhuman metonymy part for whole; whole for part assonance repetition of vowel sounds in accented syllables limerick anapestic comic verse form alliteration repetition of initial sounds consonance repetition of final consonant sounds in accented syllables ballade three stanzas and an envoy personification attributes human will to something nonhuman FASLSE…...
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Chapter 3 Test Review
True The Romantic concept of imagination is that it refers to the synthetic action of the mind. t The Victorian Age is characterized by variety in thoughts and lifestyles. f The franchise remained an exclusive privilege of the aristocrats until 1867. Tennyson The Victorian whose poetry is characterized by ambivalence is love Elizabeth Barrett Browning's "Sonnet 43" primarily expresses Wordsworth and Coleridge Which poets made up the first generation of Romantics? "In Memoriam" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson This poet was…...
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Humanities Questions and Answers Chapter 10-12
Why did early Buddhists believe portraying Buddha in art was impossible? He had passed to nirvana What is the goal of every Tibetan Mahayana Buddhist before crossing into paradise? To help others reach enlightenment Song painters valued landscape above other subjects because it embodied the principle behind all things in their belief system In the exiled Song scholar-painters' art during Mongol rule, bamboo symbolized Chinese peoples' ability to bend and not break. Japan's capital was moved to Heian-ko between 784…...
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Music Appreciation ch. 47-51
What name is given to the expansion and intensification of late Romantic trends? post-Romantic Which of the following is NOT a major figure in post-Romanticism? Brahms Which of the following operas is an example of exoticism? Madame Butterfly The late-Romantic Italian opera tradition was characterized by a movement toward realism, called: verismo With which operatic movement is realism associated? impressionism Which of the following composers did NOT compose in the verismo style? Verdi Verismo was a late-Romantic movement in opera…...
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World Religions Final Exam
The Shinto creation myth may have united what? the beliefs of several tribes Shinto and Confucianism particularly had what feature in common? veneration of ancestors The emperor of Japan came to be considered a father figure for the whole country. This shows influence of? confucianism A biblical letter to an early Christian or Christian community is called an epistle Shinto has helped the Japanese maintain a sense of what? unique identity Jesus summarized Jewish traditions and laws as commandments to…...
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Poetry of Langston Hughes Quiz
What is one difference in the themes of "Harlem" and "The Weary Blues"? "Harlem" conveys resentment, while "The Weary Blues" shows expression. He made that poor piano moan with melody. O Blues! Swaying to and fro on his rickety stool He played that sad raggy tune like a musical fool. Sweet Blues! Coming from a black man's soul. O Blues! In a deep song voice with a melancholy tone I heard that Negro sing, that old piano moan— "Ain't got…...
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Week 3 Quiz in Western Music History Q&A
During the seventeenth century, women who desired a public voice through music often joined a: convent The canticle of Mary is generally known as the: Magnificat During which service does the Magnificat occur? Vespers The prayer of praise at the end of the Magnificat is called the: doxology What service(s) did Chiara Margarita Cozzolani provide for the convent of St. Radegonda? composer A drama that is sung is called a(n): opera A highly emotional song in an opera is called…...
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APWH Chapter 11- East Asian Rimlands
The four Japanese islands are C. Shikoku, Kyushu, Hokkaido, and Honshu In regard to the environment of Japan, it can be said that B. it has a temperate climate. Which of the following is true of the Japanese islands? D. Its location in regard to the Asian and Pacific tectonic plates causes it to be subjected to violent earthquakes Japan's people D. are the result of a mixture of peoples from various parts of Asia and beyond The Japanese creation…...
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introduction to anglo-saxton literature: beowulf
____ refers to a conclusion based on evidence in the text inference Which sentence from the passage best supports his inference? Beowulf, Ecgtheow's son, replied: "Well, friend Unferth, you have had your say about Breca and me. But it was mostly beer that was doing the talking. The truth is this: when the going was heavy in those high waves, I was the strongest swimmer of all. We'd been children together and we grew up daring ourselves to outdo each…...
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Poetry: "Exile" by Julia Alvarez
Read the excerpt below from the poem "Exile" by Julia Alvarez and answer the question that follows. Or like, Papi, two swimmers looking down at the quiet surface of our island waters, seeing their faces right before plunging in, eager, afraid, not yet sure of the outcome. Which literary device does the stanza use to compare the speaker's feelings about the new country to the two swimmers? simile Read the excerpt below from the poem "Exile" by Julia Alvarez and…...
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Purcell’s Employment for Dido and Aeneas
Where was Purcell employed when he wrote Dido and Aeneas? a) He was a court composer. b) He was a church organist. c) He was a music teacher in a girls' school. c) He was a music teacher in a girls' school. Which best describes the overall form of the aria "Rejoice greatly"? a) binary form b) da capo form c) ground bass form b) da capo form The libretto for this opera is based on: a) The Odyssey. b)…...
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Music Appreciation Part 2
The composer-poet of the Ars Nova Machaut Medieval instruments can be classified as bas or haut, meaning: soft or loud The character of Farmers's Fair Phyllis is pastoral and light Renaissance music vs medieval music has fuller harmonies performed a cappella and has smoothly gliding lines what did secular music bring to court life supplied entertainment and ceremonial and dance music Polyphony required the development of rhythmic modes The service in the Roman Catholic Church that symbolically reenacts the sacrifice…...
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Poetry: Poems by Gwendolyn Brooks and Emily Dickinson
What is a controlling image? A. a pattern or beat created using stressed and unstressed syllables B. an image that repeats throughout an entire poem C. the use of similar-sounding words in poetry D. an image that appears just once in a poem B. Read the poem "I'm Nobody" by Emily Dickinson and answer the question that follows. I'm Nobody! Who are you? Are you — Nobody — too? Then there's a pair of us Don't tell! they'd advertise —…...
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Music Appreciation Test
What music element has the most direct appeal to the audience? The melody Define 'melody' a succession of single tones or pitches perceived as a unit Define 'range' the distance between the highest and lowest tones of a melody What is the distance between two pitches called? an interval Define 'conjunct' a melody that moves in small, connected intervals What type of symbol are musical sounds represented by? a note A term referring to loudness or volume is: amplitude How…...
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Fixed Form Poetry Vocabulary
poetry written in lines; also called VERSE Ex: to be, not not to be.. prose Written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure. Ex: "the woods look lovely against the setting darkness..." meter An arranged pattern of rhythm in a line of verse or the pattern of beats that combine to form the rhythm in a line; type of beat in a line of poetry Ex: Whose woods I think I know; can be classified into iambic…...
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Western History Questions and Answers Civ 9
France The gothic style of architecture emerged and was perfected in bread the basic staple of the peasant diet was Yes and No Peter Abelard's most famous work was the wide use of classical columns on Greek models Gothic cathedrals seem to soar upward as light and airy constructions due to all of the following innovations except Flanders The center of the North Sea/Baltic trade route in northern Europe in the 1100s and 1200s and an important center of woolen…...
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Old Testament Test 2 Part 2
Which historical books has an individual as its focus? Esther What is the common perspective of the Books of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther? interest in God's continued blessing on the covenant communtiy What is not a basic reason for studying the Books of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther together? They continue the history of God's people The books of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther trace the history of the jews beginning roughly at what time? 538 B.C. Who provided the political leadership…...
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Poetry Terms Quizlet
Ballad Narrative poem that uses refrain and is often set to music. Second and fourth lines in the stanzas rhyme. They are often about lurid love gone wrong, or about an important historical event. These poems became popular as protest songs in the 20th century. Villanelle A poem with five tercets and a quatrain that repeats the lines from the first stanza throughout the poem. The Dylan Thomas poem "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" is an example…...
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Chapters 19-26 Old Testament
Parallelism What is the most important feature of the Hebrew Poetry? Ugaritic Hebrew Poetry is most similar to poetry written in? Ugaritis Scholars have learned a lot about the polytheistic ancient Near East from a study of poetry written by the? Common literary characteristic of Hebrew poetry that involves a repetition of the same thought or a similar thought What is synonymous parallelism? Two lines stand in sharp contrast to each other; usually the conjunction "but" provides a clue What…...
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Mary Music Appreciation Exam 4 (61-67)
Joplin Who composed Maple Leaf Rag? Sousa Who composed Washington Post? Strayhdorn Who composed Take the A Train? Gershwin Who composed Summertime (from Porgy and Bess?) Bernstein Who composed Mambo (from West Side Story)? Dylan Who composed Mr. Tambourine Man? Williams Who composed Imperial March (from the Empire Strikes Back)? Hungarian Béla Bartók is associated with the _____ school. collecting the folk music of Hungary Bartók and fellow composer Zoltán Kodály are known for _____. Five How many movements make…...
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Music 101 M. Carpenter
Listening Guide 52: Strayhorn, Take the A Train, by the Duke Ellington Orchestra (recorded 1941) 1. 32-bar song form (A-A-B-A), three choruses 2. piano introduction, syncopated chromatic motive 3. Chorus 1: saxophones present melody a. call-and-response: saxophones; muted trumpet and trombones 4. Chorus 2: muted trumpet, masterful improvisation, bent notes (shakes), glissandos 5. Chorus 3: unmuted trumpet solo Coda: two repetitions of A, softer closing with saxophone 6. ostinato Listening Guide 55: John Williams, Raiders March, from Raiders of the…...
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negative mood words for poetry
Aggravated to make worse or more unpleasant; to annoy My mom was very aggravated when my dog ran through the house all muddy. annoyed to be somewhat angry about something I was annoyed when the teacher gave us three pages of homework over the weekend. Anxious causing or fraught with or showing anxiety My sister was anxious for her first day of collage. Apathetic showing little or no emotion or animation My sister is very apathetic. Apprehensive in fear or…...
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Early Japanese and Korean Civilizations
What was the biggest difference between the Chinese influence on Japan and the Chinese influence on Korea? Japan invited collaboration with China, while Korea was conquered by China. The Chinese-Japanese relationship began with trade. An important aspect of the Shinto religion is the presence of shrines. What is a similarity between Japanese and Chinese religious beliefs? worship of ancestors Chinese influence in Japan was the result of Japanese imperials adopting many Chinese customs. What was adopted directly from China by…...
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6 Elements of an Epic Poem
Plot centers around a Hero of Unbelievable Stature The epic hero completes what everyone only attempts. In ancient epics, the hero often is either partially divine or at least protected by a god or God Involves deeds of superhuman strength and valor (bravery) accomplishes feats (achievements) no real human could Vast Setting The action spans not only geographical but also often cosmological space ( across land, sea, into the underworld, or through space or time etc.) Involves supernatural and or…...
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Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature: Beowulf Quiz
Read the passage from Beowulf. The hero arose, surrounded closely by his powerful thanes. A party remained under orders to keep watch on the arms; the rest proceeded, led by their prince under Heorot's roof. And standing on the hearth in webbed links that the smith had woven, the fine-forged mesh of his gleaming mail-shirt, resolute in his helmet, Beowulf spoke: Which word from the passage is a feature of Anglo-Saxon culture? thanes Read the passage from Beowulf. Wealhtheow came…...
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Romantic Flash Cards
A song form in which the same melody is repeated with every stanza of text is called: strophic a song structure that is composed from beginning to end without repetition of whole sections is called: through-composed a song form where the main melody is repeated for two or three stanzas but has new or significantly varied material introduced when the text requires it is called: modified strophic the german term for the art song is: lied a german-texted song with…...
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Apex English 3 test 1
Concrete language Describes specific objects that are observable to all Characters need two things: Traits and context Context Determined the social and physical forces to what a character can do The plot determines How the conflict is resolved First person A character recounts a personal experience in his or her own words Third person The narrator is not a direct character in the story and does not refer to himself Omniscient Narrator has complete knowledge of events, thoughts and feelings…...
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Humanities 202 Midterm
The term that most accurately describes Parimigianino's Madonna of the Long Neck is Mannerist The founding figure of the Society of Jesus was Layola One of the most influential Baroque artists was_, the designer of the piazza in front of St. Peter's Basilica Bernini Italian baroque churches are characterized by all of the following except Minimal ornamentation Which influential handbook reflected the mysticism and militancy of the Jesuit order Spiritual exercises Of Bernini's Ecstasy of Saint Teresa, it is correct…...
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Intro to Humanities
Which artist best depicts the urbane and somewhat melancholy revelries of the eighteenth-century European aristocracy? Antoine Watteau Which two artists are more closely associated with the rococo style in art? J-H. Fragonard and Antoine Watteau In what phenomenon did the Parisian Madame Geoffrin play an important role? the success of the salon as an intellectual and social occassion Francois Boucher's The Toilet of Venus most clearly illustrates what idea or topic? the luxurious self-indulgence of the Rococo style Which movement…...
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Poetry: "Tattoo" by Gregg Shapiro
Read the line below from the poem "Tattoo" by Gregg Shapiro and answer the question that follows. his bone-crushing hugs Which poetic technique does Shapiro use in this line? b The speaker's father in the poem "Tattoo" by Gregg Shapiro frustrates the speaker with his __________ regarding the past. d Read the line below from the poem "Tattoo" by Gregg Shapiro and answer the question that follows. the nervous blue flash in his eyes Which poetic technique does Shapiro use…...
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Music Appreciation (Test 3)
What did Liszt create? Symphonic (tone) poem. Symphonice (tone) poem 1 movement orchestral work, flexible form. Program music Instrumental music associated with story, poem, idea, scene. Understanding the music enhanced through reading program or viewing associated work. Nationalism Music with a national identity. Exoticism Intentionally imply foreign culture. Characteristics of Romantic Music Individuality of style, expressive aims and subjects, nationalism and exoticism, program music, expressive tone color, colorful harmony How does nationalism manifest itself in music? They have to create…...
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Latina Poetry as an Expression of Cultural Heritage
How does the repetition of the phrase "I am not" help to establish the author's tone? It expresses a confidence in her identity of mixed heritage. Which excerpt from "Child of the Americas" contains imagery that expresses how language becomes part of the speaker's physical identity? Spanish is in my flesh, ripples from my tongue, lodges in my hips: How does the word "crossroads" help to develop the author's tone? It is imagery that describes the merging of different cultures.…...
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Christian Church in Europe during Middle Ages
False The early Christian church had very little power in Europe during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. True The Middle Ages span nearly one thousand years. False The art and literature of Ancient Greece and Rome was of little interest to artists and writers in the Renaissance. True Our understanding of the musical culture of ancient civilizations is limited by the few fragments of music that has survived. True Trade flourished in the later Middle Ages when a merchant…...
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