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MirandaLo

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Which two big bands persevered the longest, continuing to innovate long after the swing era was over?
 
  a. Benny Goodman's and Glenn Miller's
 b. Count Basie's and Duke Elllington's
 c. Jimmy Dorsey's and Tommy Dorsey's
 d. Artie Shaw's and Jimmy Lunceford's

Question 2

Alma Schindler Mahler's Die stille Stadt is remarkable for its:
 
  a. word painting.
  b. atonal melody and virtuosic accompaniment.
  c. advanced harmonic thinking and intense expressivity.
  d. pointillistic vocal line and accompaniment.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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