What does homophonic texture consist? Sonic Glossary: Homophony. A musical texture consisting of one melody and an accompaniment that supports it. Homophony is a musical texture of several parts in which one melody predominates; the other parts may be either simple chords or a more elaborate accompaniment pattern. What is melody and homophonic accompaniment texture? […]
Why is Apollo upset with Thebes?
Why is Apollo upset with Thebes? Oedipus’ hubris was accepted by his citizens, as a result, Apollo had cursed them for they had been influenced by the insolence he had towards the gods. Oedipus was also the source of the pestilence that his polis had fallen ill to, he had believed that if he were […]
What type of listening is about remembering the message?
What type of listening is about remembering the message? In this section, we will focus on comprehensive listening, which is listening focused on understanding and remembering important information from a public speaking message. To be good at this kind of listening, it helps to study the art form to learn the patterns and devices. What […]
What makes a building a skyscraper?
What makes a building a skyscraper? A skyscraper is a large continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Modern sources currently define skyscrapers as being at least 100 metres or 150 metres in height, though there is no universally accepted definition. One common feature of skyscrapers is having a steel framework that supports curtain walls. How […]
How can the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane or ramp be increased?
How can the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane or ramp be increased? To find the ideal mechanical advantage of an inclined plane, divide the length of the slope by its height. An inclined plane produces a mechanical advantage to decrease the amount of force needed to move an object to a certain height; it […]
Why should we study musical elements?
Why should we study musical elements? They are important for 2 reasons: 1. Performing/analysing Music – An understanding of the musical elements will enable you to understand any piece of music, whether you are trying to perform the piece or analyse it. What are the elements of music and their meaning? ELEMENT. Basic Related Terms. […]
How does Atticus view human nature?
How does Atticus view human nature? Throughout the novel, Atticus shows he has a realistic but positive view of human nature. He knows that people are imperfect and is able to be tolerant of their failings, a lesson he tries to pass onto Scout. We might disagree with him, but a generous tolerance of other’s […]
What does the voice that Macbeth hears say to him?
Are pipettes and droppers the same?
Are pipettes and droppers the same? These two go hand-in-hand, for they are both interchangeable terms, with droppers allowing for controlled dispensing. With that said, a pipette, also called a pipet, pipettor, or chemical dropper is a laboratory instrument used to transport a measured volume of liquid. What is another name for a dropping pipette? […]
How would you describe Fauvism?
How would you describe Fauvism? Fauvism, style of painting that flourished in France around the turn of the 20th century. Fauve artists used pure, brilliant colour aggressively applied straight from the paint tubes to create a sense of an explosion on the canvas. Who started Fauvism? The name les fauves (‘the wild beasts’) was coined […]