Which Is True of Program Music

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which is true of program music?

• A) It relies on abstract musical elements for form.
• B) It attempts to convey dramatic polarity in sonata form.
• C) It refers to some nonmusical idea, such as a poem or literary work.
• D) It includes a sung text.

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Definitions:

ENG

Electronystagmography, a diagnostic test that records involuntary movements of the eye to evaluate the vestibular system.

Ossicles

The three small bones in the middle ear called the malleus, incus, and stapes, which transmit sound vibrations.

Anvil

A small iron block used in metalworking as a surface upon which metals are shaped.

Tympan

Another term for the tympanic membrane or eardrum, which vibrates in response to sound waves.