Billie Holiday's singing was noted for the following qualities EXCEPT:

a. lack of technical virtuosity
b. full of conventional beauty
c. ability to inflect melodic lines very well
d. ability to communicate feeling directly, without relying literally to the melody

B

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How was the reign of Louis IX considered a model of "perfect rule"?

a. He was a reformer, embracing freedom of thought. b. He established the structure of the Church's hierarchy of offices. c. He reformed Church music to antiphonal response. d. He financially supported the emerging Gothic style in France.

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The Buddah Shaka and Attendant Bodhisattvas in the Horyukji Kondo (Fig. 12-6) demonstrates the aesthetic influence of Buddhist art from which country?

A. Japan B. China C. Korea D. India

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