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Music: The Art of Listening, 6/e
Jean Ferris, Arizona State University-Tempe


Encounter 8: Internationalism



1

Tan Dun's Symphony 1997 (Heaven, Earth, Mankind) was written to commemorate
A)the reunification of Germany.
B)the reunification of Hong Kong with China.
C)the end of the Cold War.
D)the beginning of the third millennium.
2

Electro-acoustic improvisation is best described as
A)the use of electronic versions of acoustic instruments.
B)the recording of jazz improvisations.
C)playing freely with all kinds of sound.