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ENagel

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The twentieth-century aesthetic related to neoclassicism that favored detached, unsentimental, and often ironic expressions is known as the?
 
  a) new objectivity
  b) social realism
  c) neo-serialism
  d) Futurism

Question 2

All of the following is true of Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 8 EXCEPT it?
 
  a) was written while the composer was an inmate in a prisoner-of-war camp
  b) contains the composer's musical monogram
  c) contains musical quotations form Shostakovich's operas, symphonies, and chamber works
  d) is dedicated to the memory of the victims of fascism and war



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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