9. antonin dvorak is credited with establishing a distinctly american sound in classical
music. what cultures' music did he look to in order to do this? what other groups of
people within american society could he have drawn inspiration from? think about
specific areas of the country, what it is like to live there, or immigrant groups who have
had an impact on our national culture.

One of the researchers mentions that he is looking for "affiliation cues" in the video recordings of the experiment. how would you describe what these affiliation cues indicate?

What is english artist and critic roger fry famous for?

Discussion board 5 - the romantir areanocturne, op. 9 no 2 solo piano - chopin (peatured listening p 778)when you listen to this piece, what does it make you think of and how does it make you feel? what do you think "nocturne" means? is that an appropriate title for this piece? the piano uses rubato throughout - what effect does that have on the performance? do you think the use of rubato enhances the performance, or would you rather hear a steadybeat throughout the piece? after you post your answer, read and respond to the posts of at least two other classmates.