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MUS 101 Final

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During his years as a concert pianist, Ludwig van Beethoven’s career was suspended due to this health concern:   show
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show Heiligenstadt Testament  
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show 5 & 6  
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show A four-note motif repeated throughout  
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show Exposition, Development, and Recapitulation, and an optional Coda  
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show True  
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show Clarinet  
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Which of the following was a key characteristic of the Harlem Renaissance?   show
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Price’s Symphony No. 1 was premiered at the 1932 World’s Fair and was entitled:   show
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show Woodstock  
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show Monterey International Pop Festival  
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show Jimi Hendrix  
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show Headphones  
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show Liverpool  
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show Concept Album  
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show Musical Poet  
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With troubadour music that was written down, we only know the _______ or the melody, not the __________   show
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show minstrels  
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show Chamber music  
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A string quartet consists of two violins, a viola, and a __________   show
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Joseph Haydn’s String Quartet, Op. 33, No. 2 gives us some good examples of Haydn's _________   show
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show Women  
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European countries began adopting anthems in the mid-19th century, which marked a period of growing:   show
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show All of the Above  
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show “Defence of Fort M’Henry”  
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Francis Scott Key knew that American forces had lost the battle when he saw the British flag flying over the fort.   show
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show “Anacreon in Heaven”  
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Since WWII, only the third verse of West Germany’s “The Song of the Germans” has been used in official contexts due to the fact that:   show
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show All of the above  
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Which performance practice did LIszt pioneer during his concert tours?   show
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show folk melodies  
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show Swing Low, Sweet Chariot  
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show All of the Above  
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show False  
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When music is use to combat a dominant political force, it most often takes the form of a:   show
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Protest music that is overt in its meaning might clearly identify the objectionable situation and desired action.   show
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show All of the above  
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When music is heard in the background of a television ad, the technique is termed:   show
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show “Tippecanoe and Tyler Too”  
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show McGovern  
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show False  
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show Haiti  
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show reforming the conservatories  
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show To appease Soviet authorities after a period of criticism  
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The form of unaccompanied sacred song that developed in the medieval Catholic Church is called:   show
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Gregorian chants are based on the major and minor scales.   show
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show Benedictine monasteries of Italy  
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show All of the Above  
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show the use of participatory vernacular hymns  
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One aspect of worship that Luther wanted to change was the use of complex choral music performed by professionals.   show
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show a ban on instruments and popular tunes  
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show True  
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Which of the following is NOT true of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)?   show
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The term ___________ refers to a compositional technique in which melodic material is carried in multiple distinct registers, each of which is described as a “voice.”   show
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show multi-part work for voice(s) and instrumental accompaniment  
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The text of “Amazing Grace” was written by an English clergyman named ___________________, who had developed a reputation for freely confessing the many sins of his past.   show
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show False  
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Aretha’s Franklin’s Gospel singing background includes the fact that:   show
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show He was one of the great jazz innovators of the 20th century  
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show True  
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show All of the Above: duple meter bc humans have two legs, pulse at walking pace, & cannot contain tempo variations.  
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Musicians were employed by the military before the founding of the United States.   show
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show All of the Above: Ceremonies, troops, in battle, & entertainment  
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show General Phillip Sheridan  
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show False  
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In the year ______, Congress designated Sousa’s “The Stars and Stripes Forever” as the National March.   show
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Scottish Highland bagpipes have long been regarded as a military instrument.   show
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While important to the military, Scottish Highland bagpipes were never used in any major war.   show
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A fiddle is the same instrument as a violin, but is called a fiddle because of the way it is played.   show
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show Through cultural exchange with Black fiddlers  
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Appalachian square dancing primarily descended from which of these traditions?   show
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show Swing  
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show The Lindy Hop  
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Benny Goodman (1909-1986) was the first bandleader to make a hit playing swing music.   show
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The roots of disco dancing can be traced to which of these?   show
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Disco music featured fast tempos and “three-on-the-floor” beats in which every pulse in triple meter is emphasized.   show
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show Backspinning  
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show Breaking  
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show Rapper's Delight  
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