Assignment: Pomp and Circumstance

Assignment: Pomp and Circumstance

Assignment: Pomp and Circumstance

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write a two-paragraph summary of the listening selection : “Edward Elgar – Pomp and Circumstance: March in D major, Op.39, No.1

Your summary must include the following to receive full credit:

•The name and composer of the selection..

•A short analysis of the piece from the point of view of a Referential Listener.  (Read the description of the Referential Listener, and use the attributes listed to analyze the selection.).

•Finally, indicate what musical “concept” is illustrated by the selection (e.g. musical idea, ensemble, solo performer, variation, etc.), and state intelligently whether you think the selection was effective in communicating this concept

Question 1

A unitary form of government is defined as:

A system in which states and other governmental units have supreme authority over themselves

A system in which states and other governmental units are completely controlled by and under the authority of a central government

A system in which the people have supreme authority over themselves

A system in which governmental units and states share power with a central government

Question 2

At the time of the founding of the new nation, Britain had what form of government?

State-based form of government

Direct democracy

Unitary form of government

Central form of government

Question 3

Based on the 1790 U.S. Census, the National Archives estimates that only 20.7 percent of the U.S. population were White males 16 years and older. What percentage of the U.S. population does the National Archive estimate was eligible for participation in the political system by way of being White male property owners?

18 percent

2 percent

14 percent

6 percent