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1.
The 1913 Parisian premiere of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring caused a riot.
A)True
B)False
2.
Twentieth-century musical style rejected all traces of romanticism.
A)True
B)False
3.
Béla Bartók was a leading scholar of Hungarian folk music.
A)True
B)False
4.
Debussy was inspired by Indonesian gamelan music.
A)True
B)False
5.
Twentieth-century European composers were interested in jazz but did not incorporate the idiom.
A)True
B)False
6.
Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra is based on a theme by Baroque composer Purcell.
A)True
B)False
7.
Tone color was as important in the romantic period as it was in the early twentieth century.
A)True
B)False
8.
The traditional distinction between consonance and dissonance was abandoned in much early twentieth-century music.
A)True
B)False
9.
The fourth chord is so named because it involves four notes.
A)True
B)False
10.
Two or more contrasting, independent rhythms create polyrhythm.
A)True
B)False





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