The First Performance of Poème éLectronique Included

question 36

Multiple Choice

The first performance of Poème électronique included:

• A) piano, seven wind instruments, and voice.
• B) a tape player and one speaker.
• C) a tape player, 425 loudspeakers, and the projection of colored lights and images in a pavilion.
• D) a tape player and an orchestra.

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