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The famous painter working in the 1660’s known for rendering his subjects with intrepid realism.
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Rembandt
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Painted coke cans and himself in Drag
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Andy Warhol
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19th century violinst thought to be in league with devil bc of virtuosic technique.
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Niccolo Paganini
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paheli
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Which architect designed a house with a river flowing through it.
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Frank Llyod Wright
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Composer of Die Rosenkalvier?
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Richard Strauss
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STRAUSS fish DIE
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What did prince Nikolas do which freed Haydn?
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Died
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Rage+Women =Power
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Barbara Krueger for Mademoille Magazine
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Bow to me-- BITCH
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Used glass to make all his art
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Chihuly
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Chewy.. glass
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Running Fence and Umbrellas in Japan
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Christo
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20th Century Composer who wrote WEst Side STory
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Leonard Bernstein
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Baroque Composer who wrote Chaccone heard in Class [violin and piano] and of TOCCATA AND FUGUE in D MINOR
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J.S Bach [shown wearing a white wig]
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Songs sung by monks in Medieval Cathedrals so people in back of church could hear better.
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Gregorian Chant
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Composer from classical period who wrote "farewell symphony" "surprise symphony" and String Quarter heard in class
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Franz Joseph Haydn
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Originator of RAP
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DJ Kool Herc
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Half White, Half Black leading composer of Big Band Era jazz.
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Duke Ellington
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First woman composer for Western Music during Middle Ages
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Hildegard de Bingen
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Jazz singer who sang STRANGE FRUIT which commented on lynchings in 1940-50
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Billie Holiday
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Self-Proclaimed inventor of Jazz
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Jelly Roll Morton
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Avant- Garde in the 20th century was a reaction to what?
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WWI and WWII
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20th century composer who fore fronted the 'atonal revolution', taught at UCLA and painted self portraits
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Arnold Schoenberg
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Painter of BLONDE WAITING and BLAM... used dots in art/ and art developed same time as rock n roll
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Lichtensein
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Inventor of Bee Bop
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Charlie 'bird' Parker
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which bulgarian region uses a CLAPPING meter which is influential to Western Music
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PIRIN region
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In PIRIN region, which meter is most popular and which is more complex than western music... at least until the 20th century
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most popular: 7 meter- combination of two and three meter [slow, slow, fast]
complex: 33 meter |
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Bulgarian Region which DRONING and what commentary does droning make about that society
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SHONE region; reflects how strong and arrogant people in that region are
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Mark O' Connor played AMAZING GRACE to pay hommage to what and what was it ORIGINALLy written for
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New York man being beaten to death; originally: slaves taken away from AFrica
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Frank Dwyer's Concise defintiion of death
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hurtling through time towards death
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WHat is live theater and why is it preferred by Dwyer
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no mics, its intimate, real adn 'sexy'
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Tim Rice said bagpipes weree made out of?
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A goat
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according to Michaeal Niktaris, what is most important thing to remember about improv?
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1. agreement
2. emotions 3. yes and.. 4. issues relevant to society, comment human condition |
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What are the 5 seeing beyond sight concepts presented by TONY DIEFELL
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distortion, illuminance, reflection, refraction, transparence
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Tolstoy belived art should do what to the audience?
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Infect them
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When THESPIS first began acting he was referred to as..
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liar
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Hypokrite in latin means
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answer
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1759, composer became KAPELLMEISTER before working for PRINCE OF ESTERHAZY
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haydn
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born poor, died rich
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Haydn
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How many members in John Phillip Souza'a band
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48
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According to TIM RICE's book, a bulgarian bride's dress is adorned with what?
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paper money
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musical score in composer's own handwriting is...
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autograph
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What example of Be-Bop did Charlie Parker record w/ Dizzie Gillespie and Thelonious Monk
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Bloomdido
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Who is 'MOODY OF THE SOUTH' and his/her significance
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Samuel Porter Jone- said dancing and being a christian was impossible > violins hidden in App. Mts, as told by O'Connor
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According to Richard Leppert and his book, ART AND THE COMMITTED EYE, whats the principal means though which we learn to maneuver through time and space
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sight
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According to Elizabeth Aldrich's FROM THE BALLROOM TO HELL, the ballroom dance floor was what for women?
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The woman's battlefield
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T/F Organist Cameron Carpenter was enthusiastic for the audience and brought out rarely heard tone colors from Royce Hall instrument.
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TRUE
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Lura entertained audience before Tania Libertad, despite what techinical musical limitation
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Small vocal range
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Druid theatre's PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD made what social commentary
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fewer men than women, poor marriage oppurtunites in Ireland, poverty, isolation
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How is idea of love in west different than east?
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WEST: immediate, divorce rate 60%
EAST: take time, divorce rate 0% |
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What language did Tania Libertad speak to audience in?
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Spanish
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GLOBAL DRUM PROJECT-- what drums were there
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INDIAN tabla
AFRICAN/NIGERIAN talking drum LATIN percussion and MICKEY HART himself |
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Percussion
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Intsuments which make sound being struck, scraped, shaken, smashed
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what was the incredible thing Tania Libertad do in her encore for her Royce Hall performance
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Sing without the mic
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The TAKACS QUARTET feautred the music of which composer
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Bela Bartok
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Cameron Carpenter opened his organ recital with what piece of music
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theme from HARRY POTTER
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blue dragon, made potentially offensive commentary on which CHINESE CITY
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shanghai
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symbolism of Blue Dragon's three ending
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Struggle for identity, can't always see where you are going, power to change destiny, MODERN CHINA'S DESTINY IF UNSURE [struggling between modernism and advancement, and a value of tradition vs ancient culture]
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the second-in-command of the orchestra is the FIRST CHAIR VIOLINST, who is called the:
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concertmaster
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middle of string section, between VOICE OF THE CELLO and the VIOLIN is...
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Viola
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whats the difference between the oboe and the clarinet
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oboe has a DOUBLE REED
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brightest, highest members of the BRASS section which has a heroic sound
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trumpet
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tunable kettledrums that provide impact to the orchestra are called
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tympani
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STRING bass of brass section [lowest and foundation member]
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tuba
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Highest instrument in the orchestra
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piccolo
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single-reed, conical bore orchestral WOODWIND instrument that gets the LEAST play
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saxophone
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low woodwind with WARM and FUZZY sound
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basson
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Orchestra Symphony is...
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MACHINE [run by teamwork]
DICTATORSHIP [conductor in control] STRINGS are HEART, because they sound most like the human voice, and ALWAYS sit in front because they are quieter than other instruments |
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Music is..
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organized sound
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America is _________ , whereas Europe is ________
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bubble up; trickle down
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underground sexual dance, danced in 'risky' places
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tango
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this was a bubble up dance popularized by Rudolph Valintino
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TANGO
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How did Tolstoy feel about the money russia spent on arts
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he they wasted their money
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Soprano
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highest
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Alto
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mid-register
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tenor
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lower mid-register
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bass
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baritone, b/t tenor and bass
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contrabass
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lowest, bottom of the piano
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what does a conductor use to conduct
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baton
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four main sections of an orchestra are:
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woodwinds, brass, strings, percussion
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Who painted the Girl with the PEARL EARRING
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vermeer
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Mona lisa with moustache called 'She has a hot bum'
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Marcel DuChamp
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American artist, author and actress who designed some of the first designer JEANS; she was a socialite who did alot of dancing
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Gloria vanderbilt
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singing is the NATURAL activity of __________ , Intruments are played by ________.
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women; men
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Animal dance
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foz trot, chicken scratch, grizzly bear, turkey trot
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Waltz
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3-step EUROPEAN dance in triple meter
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Salsa is from where
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CUBA
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TAP DANCE
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american art form, popularized by NIKOLAS BROTHERS
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