What were the various influences that came together to create the "American musical"?
What will be an ideal response?
Students could talk about the intermezzi, the popularity of the burlesque,
minstrelsy and finally, the melodrama.
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The ritornello principle is based upon
a. alternating sections for soloists with sections for the full orchestra. b. alternating the organ with the full orchestra. c. using puppets (such as Punchinello) to act out the program during the music. d. improvisation.
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Giorgio de Chirico called his works ___________.
a. metaphysical pictures b. ready-mades c. Dada inspirations d. Freudian images e. Renaissance revivals
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