Section 6.1

in general, the songs in musicals tend to be __ than operatic arias.
a) funnier b) lower c) longer d) easier to sing

which of the following ideas was not part of charles ive's musical philosophy?
a) he was concerned that his music always be played by professionals
b) he had little regard for technical skill
c) he placed value on the performance of amateurs
d) he idealized the simple virtues of ordinary people

miles davis's 1969 album b** brew was called "fusion" because is combined
a) african and european popular music b) bebop and hard bop c) jazz and rock d) jazz and classical

the score for star wars includes music by
a) mozart b) tchaikovsky c) mahler d) beethoven

the greatest american song writer of the romantic period was
a) william billings b) stephen foster c) scott joplin d) amy beach

1) In general, the songs in musicals tend to be D) easier to sing than operatic arias. This is the point which makes the great difference between musical and opera. To be more precise, musicals usually use simpler melodies and harmonies. Also, opera singers and popular singers use totally different vocal techniques, therefore you can see that musicals songs tend to be narrower in pitch range than operatic arias.

2)  The ideas which was not part of Charles Ive's musical philosophy is A) He was concerned that his music always be played by professionals. He was one of the most prominent American comoser whose activity took place in modernism period. He indented completely new musical technique by combining the American popular and church-music traditions of his youth with European art music. He was about to share it with the whole world, so he was not concerned about who would play his music in future.

3) Miles Davis's 1969 album B** Brew was called "fusion" because is combined C) jazz and rock. In this album, he continued to experiment with music and decided to combine traditional jazz rhythms with rock-influenced improvisational style. In this way, the fusion led him to success and brought Davis his first gold record.

4) The score for Star Wars includes music by B) Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D was the source where John Williams found his melody for Han and Leia’s theme. He was inspired by the Russian composer, but he also demonstrated his own perception of Tchaikovsky's pace - Williams music is more gentle, or even more sentimental.

5) The greatest American songwriter of the romantic period was B) Stephen Foster. He is widely known as "the father of American music". Foster was and still be popular nowadays, primarily due to his parlor and minstrel music that contributed to the development of music in every country and all over the world.

Because most artists loved the way that their men or women that they were to paint/sculpture just the way that they had when they sat and posed and they thought that it looked more i guess