Author Question: Polyrhythms, polytonality, and polychords have been compared to a photographic double exposure. Why? ... (Read 42 times)

Brittanyd9008

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 500
Polyrhythms, polytonality, and polychords have been compared to a photographic double exposure. Why?
 
  A) All these techniques superimpose two or more coherent ideas on each other.
  B) All these techniques capture the spirit of the moment.
  C) All the techniques were experiments.
  D) All these techniques blur the listener's perception of the work.

Question 2

Inspired by the rhythms of African music, Stravinsky employed this technique of using recurring patterns of rhythmic and melodic ideas.
 
  A) meter B) ostinato C) steady beat D) polyrhythm



mammy1697

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.

Did you know?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

Did you know?

Approximately one in three babies in the United States is now delivered by cesarean section. The number of cesarean sections in the United States has risen 46% since 1996.

Did you know?

The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.

Did you know?

The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library