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Which of the following is not a characteristic of Wynton Marsalis's composition Express Crossing?
 
  a. postmodernist combination of wide-ranging styles
 b. dissonance, tempo changes, and irregular meters
 c. frequent moments of collective improvisation in free jazz style
 d. parts that are entirely written out (with the exception of solos)

Question 2

Due to the small size of the Coolidge Auditorium in the Library of Congress in Washington, D. C., the orchestra that played the premiere of Appalachian Spring was limited and consisted of all the following except:
 
  a. string instruments.
  b. woodwind instruments.
  c. brass instruments.
  d. the piano.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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