All of the following statements are true of Romanticism, except which one?
A. Typical products of the Romantic era were grand opera, transcendent landscapes, and captivating ballets
B. The Romantics looked towards the Church and ancient history as sources of inspiration
C. The Romanticism movement of the late 1700s-1800s was a reaction against Enlightenment rationalism, academic authority, and the depersonalizing effects of Western industrialization
D. Romanticism asserted the value of individual experience, and the Romantics glorified the senses, the emotions, and the heroic self
Ans: B. The Romantics looked towards the Church and ancient history as sources of inspiration
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The evolution of polyphony during the medieval Age of Cathedrals included all
of the following traits except:
a. mensural notation b. the tenor line is given longer notes than the other voices c. the polyphony emphasizes imitation between each of the parts d. rhythmic patterns unfold in a lilting triple meter e. musical phrases conclude with open, consonant chords
The musical form of "Sh-Boom" (The Chords, 1954) is:
a. 12-bar blues with intro, interlude, and ending b. 16-bar blues with intro, interlude, and ending c. AABA with intro, interlude, and ending d. verse/chorus