" // Questions and Answers number_answers = new Array(5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5) q1="Which of the following is not<\/i> a feature of Béla Bartók's style?"; q1a="folk music styles"; q1b="mirror form"; q1c="serial technique"; q1d="all of the above"; q1e="none of the above"; q1review=""; q1answer="c"; q2="Composers in Eastern Europe who were inspired by folk music used which of the following techniques?"; q2a="ostinato"; q2b="uneven rhythms and meters"; q2c="drone"; q2d="all of the above"; q2e="none of the above"; q2review=""; q2answer="d"; q3="Which composer composed both inside and outside the Soviet Union?"; q3a="Stravinsky"; q3b="Prokofiev"; q3c="Shostakovich"; q3d="all of the above"; q3e="none of the above"; q3review=""; q3answer="b"; q4="Which composer composed fifteen symphonies and the opera Lady MacBeth of Mtsensk<\/i>?"; q4a="Stravinsky"; q4b="Prokofiev"; q4c="Shostakovich"; q4d="Skryŕbin"; q4e="none of the above"; q4review=""; q4answer="c"; q5="Alfred Schnittke composed works in __________."; q5a="the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Union Russia"; q5b="the Soviet Union only"; q5c="Nazi Germany"; q5d="Bohemia"; q5e="none of the above"; q5review=""; q5answer="a"; q6="Sofia Gubaidulina's works include which of the following features?"; q6a="primitivistic ostinatos"; q6b="folksong arrangements"; q6c="spiritual titles"; q6d="all of the above"; q6e="none of the above"; q6review=""; q6answer="c"; q7="Benjamin Britten's most famous works are __________."; q7a="operas and choral works on unpleasant subjects"; q7b="mostly light-hearted operettas"; q7c="folksong arrangements for solo voice and piano"; q7d="mostly instrumental works"; q7e="none of the above"; q7review=""; q7answer="a"; q8="Paul Hindemith's relationship with the Nazi government was__________."; q8a="friendly. He composed propaganda music for Nazi films."; q8b="strained. He was under attack and eventually fled to America."; q8c="oppressive. He was forced out of Germany immediately after Hitler came to power."; q8d="oblivious. He composed what he wanted without interference from the Nazis."; q8e="none of the above"; q8review=""; q8answer="b"; q9="Kurt Weill composed a new work to the story of what earlier work?"; q9a="Tristan und Isolde<\/i>"; q9b="Hamlet<\/i>"; q9c="The Beggar's Opera<\/i>"; q9d="Orfeo ed Euridice<\/i>"; q9e="none of the above"; q9review=""; q9answer="c"; q10="Honegger composed in what style?"; q10a="serialism"; q10b="nationalism"; q10c="neo-Classicism"; q10d="neo-Romanticism"; q10e="none of the above"; q10review=""; q10answer="c"; q11="Milhaud used what compositional technique?"; q11a="polytonality"; q11b="ethnic primitivism"; q11c="mirror form"; q11d="all of the above"; q11e="none of the above"; q11review=""; q11answer="a"; q12="Stravinsky's early ballets were written for __________."; q12a="Martha Graham"; q12b="the Soviet government"; q12c="Sergei Diaghilev"; q12d="Prokofiev"; q12e="none of the above"; q12review=""; q12answer="c"; q13="Stravinsky's early works use what technique(s)?"; q13a="ostinato"; q13b="folk melodies"; q13c="irregular rhythms"; q13d="all of the above"; q13e="none of the above"; q13review=""; q13answer="d"; q14="In the 1920s Stravinsky was influenced by __________."; q14a="jazz"; q14b="Russian folk music"; q14c="American nationalism"; q14d="all of the above"; q14e="none of the above"; q14review=""; q14answer="a"; q15="Stravinsky's Neo-Classic period culminated in what work?"; q15a="Petroushka<\/i>"; q15b="L'Histoire du Soldat<\/i>"; q15c="The Rake's Progress<\/i>"; q15d="Agon<\/i>"; q15e="none of the above"; q15review=""; q15answer="c"; q16="Stravinsky's late works employ which technique?"; q16a="serialism"; q16b="primitivism"; q16c="impressionism"; q16d="all of the above"; q16e="none of the above"; q16review=""; q16answer="a"; q17="The story for The Rake's Progress<\/i> comes from __________."; q17a="a play by Shakespeare"; q17b="Stravinsky's personal experiences"; q17c="a series of engravings by Hogarth"; q17d="a Soviet play depicting the evils of capitalism"; q17e="none of the above"; q17review=""; q17answer="c"; q18="Gebrauchsmusik<\/i> is __________."; q18a="music for the Nazi government"; q18b="Hindemith's term for music for use"; q18c="Bartók's term for music derived from folk music influences"; q18d="music that derives from Baroque influences"; q18e="none of the above"; q18review=""; q18answer="b"; q19="Formalism is __________."; q19a="the Soviet Union's word for Western music's disregard for common people"; q19b="the use of external elements to determine the structure of a work"; q19c="Bartók's word for an interest in the relationship of rhythm to pitch"; q19d="English music style used for special occasions, such as coronations and weddings"; q19e="none of the above"; q19review=""; q19answer="a"; // End of hiding the script. --> <body>This page requires a browser that can display frames.<script type="text/javascript"> var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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