What genre did JS Bach never compose in? opera What was Bach’s style? Bach’s style is baroque, characterised by lots of notes, simple motoric rhythms, and steady shifts of underlying harmony – it was derided by some as ‘sewing-machine music’. What instrument did Bach not write for? He wrote numerous instrumental music concerti for violin […]
Who makes alebrijes now?
Who makes alebrijes now? Linares passed away in 1992. Today Linares descendants continue with the family business making the now iconic alebrije figurines, judas and skeletons in La Merced in Mexico City while many papier mache artists craft these fierce creatures around the country. What do alebrijes symbolize? The Alebrijes are spirit guides, as they […]
What does Countermelody mean?
What does Countermelody mean? : a secondary melody that is sounded simultaneously with the principal one. What is a counter melody in music theory? In music, a counter-melody (often countermelody) is a sequence of notes, perceived as a melody, written to be played simultaneously with a more prominent lead melody. In other words, it is […]
What nations belong to the United Nations?
What nations belong to the United Nations? The UN officially came into existence on 24 October 1945, after ratification of the United Nations Charter by the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (the Republic of China, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States) and a majority of the […]
What is a key feature of Renaissance paintings?
What is a key feature of Renaissance paintings? (1) A reverent revival of Classical Greek/Roman art forms and styles; (2) A faith in the nobility of Man (Humanism); (3) The mastery of illusionistic painting techniques, maximizing ‘depth’ in a picture, including: linear perspective, foreshortening and, later, quadratura; and (4) The naturalistic realism of its faces […]
Who owns photo rights or photography?
Who owns photo rights or photography? Under the Federal Copyright Act of 1976, photographs are protected by copyright from the moment of creation. According to the U.S. Copyright Office, the owner of the “work” is generally the photographer or, in certain situations, the employer of the photographer. Do photographers have the right to use your […]
How is glass for stained glass made?
How is glass for stained glass made? To make stained glass, artisans mixed potash and sand to 3000 degrees Fahrenheit and added various metallic oxide powders to create different colors. The glass was then flattened into sheets while it was still pliable. The finished pieces of glass were fitted into H-shaped strips of lead called […]
What is the plot of the play A Raisin in the Sun?
How many piano tuners are there in the US?
What does the term a cappella refer to?
What does the term a cappella refer to? a cappella: “In the style of the chapel” or “In the church”. It refers to choral or vocal music without separate instrumental accompaniment. Verse anthem is for solo voice and chorus with instrumental accompaniment and a full anthem is for chorus without soloists. Which of the following […]