What is a tasnif and how does text setting relate to it?

What will be an ideal response?

ANS: A tasnif is a composed song in fixed meter. These songs often set texts in
classical poetic meters.

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To discover why the sculptor of the Amida Nyorai depicted the subject with elongated earlobes, specific hand gestures, and a bun atop his head requires the use of:

A. mudras. B. iconography. C. religious worship. D. enlightenment.

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Agbekor means

A. hunt monkeys. B. clear life. C. “Let us drum!” D. Agbe, god of the kora.

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