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Listening to contemporary art music can be challenging because
twentieth century composers emulated composers of the past, making their works difficult to distinguish.
twentieth century composers broke away from established procedures.

A canvas.chaffey.edu Quiz: MIDTERM I Early Classical Era: MUSIC-4-30263 Course Modules: MUSIC-4- Question 1 10 pts The study of World music or [ Select ] is an area of research that developed in the 20th century. Most World music is learned through [ Select ]. Also, most World music is performed as part of [ Select ] +. In the photo above, the instrument being played is usually used in [ Select ] music. The types of notes played on this instrument are called [ Select ].

Question 1 [10 points] What is not a feature of Topeng? O a gamelan O masks 0 multiple dancers 0 no vocals Question 2 [10 points] What does
Hindustani music feature? 0 improvisation O performances lasting for more than an hour 0 steady tempo of the drums 0 All of the above.
Question 3 [10 points] Which is not a feature of a raga? O solfége syllables O tonal scales 0 extra-musical associations 0 written notation

Week # quiz focuses on content from our World Cinema textbook (“The Road Movie” page 295-299, The Guardian Film Review here) and the film
The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert.
Week #13 Quiz: Priscilla
QUESTION 1
For centuries, roads have served a range of purposes both physically and ________________.
?       arbitrarily
?       symbolically
?       socially
?       religiously
QUESTION 2
An open ________________ may signify liberty and independence, but roads also have their ruts and forking paths, their detours and dead ends.
?       store
?       sign
?       door
?       road
QUESTION 3
In
The Guardian,
Bradshaw notes that writer-director Stephan Elliot created a pioneering LGBT gem with this funny smart and intensely lovable road-trip comedy – an anti-_____________________.
?       romance
?       outback tale
?       story
?       Crocodile Dundee
QUESTION 4
In
The Guardian,
Bradshaw notes “It’s a tremendous film that was ahead of its time on _______________ issues and, in some ways, is ahead of ours.”
?       LGBT (QIA+)
?       political
?       male
?       familial
QUESTION 5
In
The Guardian,
Bradshaw notes “the film starts to resemble a challenging piece of site specific _________________ art.
?       earth
?       installation
?       impressionist
?       expressionist
QUESTION 6
In
Priscilla,
what vehicle are they taking to the gig?
?       a convertible
?       an airplane
?       a van
?       an old school bus
QUESTION 7
In
Priscilla,
who owns the club that Mitzi has been hired to work at?
?       Mitzi’s old boss
?       Mitzi’s ex wife
?       Bernedette’s ex husband
?       Bob
QUESTION 8
In
Priscilla,
who is the father of the little boy at the club?
?       Bob
?       Mitzi
?       Bernedette
?       Felicia
QUESTION 9
In
Priscilla,
who does Bernadette choose to stay with at the end of the film?
?       Mitzi’s ex wife
?       Bob
?       Felicia
?       Mitzi
QUESTION 10
In
Priscilla,
what do they name the bus?
?       Priscilla
?       Mitzi
?       Felicia
?       Bernedette

Which record format released in 1949 by RCA Victor Corporation allowed a listener to load a stack of singles?
Which is true about FM radio?
Which artist was the first Black musician to host his own weekly radio series (1948-1949) and the first to have a network television show (1956-1957)?
Which artist was the focus of the first documented example of modern pop hysteria, the so-called Columbus Day Riot of 1944?
Which song, recorded by Nat “King” Cole and written by Eden Ahbez, is similar to a Yiddish folk song called “Shvayg mayn harts” and was originally part of a suite of songs called the
Gospel of Nature?
Which songwriting team composed the musical
Oklahoma!
, which opened in 1943?
Who led the urban folk group the Weavers?
Which pianist, organist, and bandleader recorded “Mambo No. 5” and did the most to popularize the mambo throughout Latin America and in the United States?
Which of the following artists recorded Chicago electric blues?
Which honky-tonk artist recorded “The Wild Side of Life”?
The postwar era saw fierce competition over new disc technologies, known as the “Battle of the _______.”
In the 1940s, a series of appearances on the national radio show
Your Hit Parade
helped _______ build a national following, particularly among younger listeners.
The first urban folk group to achieve commercial success was the Weavers, a quartet led by singer, banjo player, and political activist _______.
During the late 1930s and 1940s, the musical tastes of transplanted Southerners were doubly shaped not only by their experience of rural traditions but also by the desire to forge new, urbanized identities, distancing themselves from the stereotyped image of the “_______,” or rube.
If jump bands represented the hot end of the R&B spectrum, the cool end was dominated by an urbane blend of blues and pop singing that was sometimes called the blues _______ style.

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Define the following terms: hieratic scale, composite view, static, frontality, and stylized.  In addition to the definition include one specific example of an artwork that illustrates the term.  Please select the examples from artworks that we have discussed in this unit.  In addition to the definition, include an image of the artwork, the title, date, and location of the artwork that you select.