How does Shen Zhou's Poet on a Mountaintop (Fig. 25-10) represent the essence of Ming literati painting?
A. the loose rendering of a mountain landscape
B. the harmonious blending of mind and nature
C. the emphasis on the solitary man
D. the use of calligraphy
Answer: B
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This composer established the format of the modern-day piano recital: playing entirely from memory as well as
placing the instrument parallel to the stage.
a. Liszt b. Clara Schumann c. Brahms d. Chopin e. Bizet
Identify the statement about the madrigal that is inaccurate
a. the genre arose in Italy around 1530, but soon spread to northern European countries b. composed for several solo voices (usually four or five) c. men and women could sing this genre together d. the melodic range for each voice was narrow and the harmony avoided dissonance and chromaticism e. music features a close correspondence to the meaning of the text