Arts Quiz & Practice Tests - Test Your Skills

which composer wrote a ninth symphony (below) that soviet leader stalin deemed inappropriate for the occasion of celebrating the end of wwii? hint: he was denounced by pravda, the unofficial mouthpiece of the communist party, as a young man.
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What following technique did Beethoven use more extensively in his late works?
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Which of the following musical elements in The Rite of Spring could be considered the most innovative?
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George experiences high levels of communication apprehension when giving speeches. what would you suggest that he do to help reduce his apprehension when giving his next speech?
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Given the technology of his time, Grandmaster Flash turned his turntable into:
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A genre of american folk music with blues and jazz influences that disappeared in the us, but was revived in the uk in the 1950s where it helped launch rock and roll.a. Trueb. False
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when speakers vary their pitch (the highs and lows of their voices), they are affecting their voices:
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regardless of the method of attachment, brake shoes are usually held in a position by spring tension. the inability of drums to dissipate as much heat as disc brakes is one of the reasons discs have replaced drums at the front of all late model cars and light trucks.
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Convincing yourself that something is going to happen before it does, thus leading to the occurrence of what you originally expected, is calleda. Communication apprehensionb. Self-fulfilling prophesyc. Pygmaliaon effectd. Systematic desensitization
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Although the art of the Baroque period is diverse, there are characteristics that are common to this style. What is one of the central characteristics of this style? A. The use of light, pale colorsB. The sense of drama C. The sense of calmnessD. The preference of beauty of emotion
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Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.Identify the genres in Roman theater.In Roman theater,Meanwhile, Atellanwas a musical comedy that would have one actor portray many roles by using different types of masks.was characterized by an uncomplicated plot, stock characters, masks, and earthy humor.was the only genre that involved female actors.
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the work employs a. hierarchical scale b. continuous narrative c. one-point perspective d. aniconic representation
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aristotle considered which of the artistic proofs to be the most important? a. ethos b. pathos c. logos d. mythos
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the art of the movies has been changed by developments in technology and cinematic conventions, and also by what?
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verismo is a style of opera that used emotionally charged melodies and harmonies to depict everyday people in melodramatic situations. select one: true false
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I will make you brainliest!Which of the following is NOT an element of Baroque or Rococo Architecture?A. Movement B. Columns'C. OrnamentationD. Minimalism
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what concepts of beauty are conveyed in the sculpture of a head, believed to represent an ife king (4.9.6)?
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what is accompanying the melody in this selection? a.pipa (chinese lute). b.various percussion instruments. c.there is no accompaniment d.suzhou tanci.
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Rejected dramatic theatre in favor of his own, more politically-conscious techniques of alienation. True or False?
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the timbre (instrumentation or performing medium) of this selection is a.suona. b.pipa. c.qin. d.erhu.
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what role did the thinking of the artist play in the creation of visual art in the twentieth century.
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what is the name for a jazz group that continues to perform and/or tour after its leader passes away?
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in which detail of madonna enthroned is cimabue's movement away from the maniera greca most evident?
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music in which composers leave certain elements unspecified, allowing them to be determined by theperformers or other circumstances, is called
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