What is the purpose of creating a matrix of all 48 versions of the tone row?

What will be an ideal response?

The tone row itself is only one version of the pattern. Using it alone is like writing a tonal
composition that does not modulate. The matrix provides all of the other versions of the
row: transposition, inversion, retrograde, and retrograde inversion.

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The proscenium is important mainly because it

a. allows a character on stage to reveal her or his inner thoughts to the audience. b. creates an invisible fourth wall that separates the audience from the actors. c. identifies the moment when a character recognizes that tragic circumstances are her or his own fault. d. provides a handy, if implausible, resolution to a difficult problem in a play.

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Which global event inspired Thomas Demand's Control Room?

A. Brazilian Congress. B. Paris Pantheon. A. Occupy Wall Street B. The Vietnam War C. September 11, 2001 D. The Fall of the Berlin Wall E. The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant meltdown D. Eiffel Tower. E. Coliseum.

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