What is music that "is composed for the appreciation of musical sound" and does not tell a story called?

A. Art song
B. Absolute music
C. Opera
D. Program music

Answer: B

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a. true b. false

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Identify the listening example

a. Musorgsky, Pictures at an Exhibition, “Promenade” b. Berlioz, Symphonie fantastique c. Wagner, Ride of the Valkyries d. Musorgsky, Pictures at an Exhibition, “Great Gate of Kiev” e. Brahms, Violin Concerto

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