Which of the following is the BEST example of folk culture influencing the landscape of the United States? A. A fast food chain restaurant in Massachusetts.

B. A church structure with a steeple on top in lowa.

C. A Catholic cathedral in Arizona.

D. A local barbeque restaurant in North Carolina.

E. A Jewish synagogue in Los Angeles.

If the fed begins to buy treasury bills to counter a recession, we would expect to see a. an increase in the demand for money. b. a decrease in the demand for money c. an increase in the quantity of money demanded. d. a decrease in the quantity demanded of money, e. no change in the demand for money.

Choose the description that best matches each word. write the correct letter in the blank. 1. ostinato a. large, extended composition for chorus and orchestra 2. atonality b. full orchestra 3. musicology c. festive, march-like opening to a play or “semi-opera” 4. concerto d. small group of solo instruments 5. minimalism e. music contrasting a full orchestra and solo instruments 6. art song f. music played under the action to influence the mood 7. strophic form g. a vocal song focusing on artistic expression 8. incidental h. each stanza of a poem is set to the same music 9. oratorio i. repeated musical pattern that provides unity to a piece 10. dissonance j. steady beat; simple harmonies; short, repetitive melody 11. concertino k. harsh, unstable sounding of pitches; harmonic tension 12. tutti l. all 12 tones of chromatic scale, no tonal center 13. entrada m. the historical and scientific study of music

What is the term eccentricity a measure of?