This group, which arose mostly in the immediate aftermath of World War I, was known for the racial intimidation of not just African Americans but also Jews, Catholics, and others deemed not sufficiently American.

John Williams’ score for Star Wars uses leitmotifs similar to those in Wagner’s operas.

Beijing opera emerged in the late 18th century.

The elements of music are pitch, rhythm, timbre, volume, articulation, and meter.

The story of The Nutcracker begins at a New Year’s Eve party.

Who composed The Nutcracker?

In The White Snake, what does Bai Suzhen seek to revive Xu Xian?

 The composer who wrote the scores for the original Star Wars trilogy (among the best-known musical works created for the big screen) is _______.

Lin-Manuel Miranda uses the harpsichord in the musical score of Hamilton to represent:

Choose THREE of the following terms and explain what they are and their significance to Western Civilization (worth 10pts apiece). Be sure to situate them within their context! (Note: If you answer more than three, I will only grade the first three. There will be no “best of” opportunity.) Separate Spheres Luddites Karlsbad Decrees Laissez Faire Peterloo Massacre Frankfurst Parliament Napoleon III Syllabus of Errors Russian Revolution of 1905 Home Rule