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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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The letters Beethoven wrote to his brother reflecting the shame he felt about his affliction are known as the:   show
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Which symphonies were premiered at Beethoven's famous 1808 concert?   show
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show A four-note motif repeated throughout  
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By the 19th century, Sonata Form had become standardized and contained the following sections:   show
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show True  
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The famous opening of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue featured a glissando on what instrument?   show
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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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The first major music festival was called:   show
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What famous rock musician's performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” became one of the defining moments of Woodstock 1969?   show
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show Headphones  
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What city was the Beatles formed in?   show
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show Concept Album  
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What is a Troubadour?   show
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show pitch, rhythm  
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show minstrels  
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Haydn pioneered the string quarter which was one of the new genres of _______________   show
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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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show Nationalism  
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The act of singing an anthem together has documented effects on participants, including:   show
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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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The tune to which Francis Scott Key’s “Defence of Fort M’Henry” is sung was originally known as:   show
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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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In 1997, Mandela commissioned a new national anthem that:   show
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Which performance practice did LIszt pioneer during his concert tours?   show
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Bartók incorporated _______________ into his own compositions.   show
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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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show Protest Song  
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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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show Underscoring  
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The popularity of this parody song was credited with winning Harrison the presidency:   show
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show McGovern  
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show False  
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Marley wrote “Get Up, Stand Up” after he toured the island of _____________ in the early 1970s.   show
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In 1929, Stalin sought to control the arts by:   show
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Why did Shostakovish compose Symphony no. 5?   show
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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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How does the musical notation of Guido of Arezzo differ from modern-day notation?   show
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In his 95 theses, Martin Luther complained about all of the following except for:   show
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show True  
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The Council of Trent issued a series of reforms. These included:   show
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The Mass Ordinary contains all of the texts that are sung or spoken at every Catholic Mass.   show
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show He traveled abroad to study composition  
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show Fugue  
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show multi-part work for voice(s) and instrumental accompaniment  
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show John Newton  
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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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show True  
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What roles did musicians play during the Civil War?   show
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Who is quoted as saying "music has done its share, and more than its share, in winning this war”?   show
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Sousa’s “The Stars and Stripes Forever” never became a hit until after his death.   show
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show 1987  
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show True  
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While important to the military, Scottish Highland bagpipes were never used in any major war.   show
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show True  
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How were Scotch-Irish fiddling practices transformed?   show
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show European and British social dance  
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show Swing  
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show The Lindy Hop  
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show True  
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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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Which of the following dance styles developed alongside hip-hop music?   show
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show Rapper's Delight  
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