The story of Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring) involves a young girl who, as part of pre-historic Russian pagan culture, has to dance herself to death in order to convince the gods to end winter and bring on spring.
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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It was a miracle that this Jewish-Hungarian composer survived the holocaust of the Second World War; he studied and taught at the Budapest Academy of Music until fleeing to the West during the Hungarian Revolution against the Soviet Union in 1956 . He was active at the Darmstadt seminars, but later disavowed that aesthetic philosophy
A) Béla Bartók B) György Ligeti C) Arvo Pärt D) Luciano Berio
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Where was the Mildenhall Treasure found?
A. Egypt B. England C. Syria D. Italy
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