I believe its the first one. Drama is in books and on TV. :)
Alexander spreaded communication between East and West. Greek ideas and culture.
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Eliott Carter was an American composer, whose personal harmonic and rhythmic language led to the invention of the term metric modulation. The latter describes frequent, precise tempo changes. In David Schiff's book "The Music of Elliott Carter", it is written that Elliott Carter preferred to call it tempo modulation.