When examining Lorenzetti's fresco Allegory of Good Government (Fig. 13.3) in Siena's Palazzo Pubblico, what aspects of civil life can be identified?

What will be an ideal response?

Merchants celebrate their supremacy, vendors sell their wares, a teacher works with students in a classroom, a new building is being constructed, and farmers bring livestock and produce. All are watched over by the Virgin Mary. Peace, prosperity, and justice are personified.

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How is the melody treated in “Rosie” and what important style of group singing does the treatment illustrate? What is the opening “call”? What is its “response?” How many different responses are there in this selection? What “response” do you hear in the recording but not see in the transcription?

What will be an ideal response?

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When was the saxophone invented?

A. The nineteenth century B. The twentieth century C. The seventeenth century D. The fifteenth century

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