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At the 1878 and 1889 Paris World Expositions, Debussy heard authentic music from many sources. Which did he incorporate in such pieces as Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun?
 
  A) jazz rhythms from the United States B) strong percussive rhythms from Africa
  C) antique cymbals and scales from Asia D) instruments from Northern India

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The influential leader of the French Impressionist musical style was
 
  A) Claude Monet. B) Jacques Offenbach. C) Georges Bizet. D) Claude Debussy.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Great! Please up vote :D


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