The interweaving of British and ________ styles could be the most significant factor in the development of American music.

Which technique does NOT apply to musique concrète?

A) sounds created by an electronic synthesizer B) recorded tapes that are spliced, played backwards, played at different speeds, and over-dubbed C) use of natural sounds as sources D) recorded sounds manipulated on the tape recorder

The text notes that sometimes artists are accused of being antisocial, subversive, or enemies of the state or of common morality. Can you think of any contemporary artists that are sometimes described in these pejorative terms and why? What do people object to in their art? Do the stories we tell and the images we share affect the people who see them? In what way? Should our society be concerned about the stories and images that are being produced? To what extent should those images be controlled in the best interests of the society?

What will be an ideal response?