Category: Arts

How do you use Musical Typing in GarageBand? To open Musical Typing, first click on “Window” in the toolbar at the top of your screen. The Musical Typing window will appear in all it’s glory! Here’s a rundown of the features: Pitch Bend: You can use the 1+2 keys to adjust the pitch of whatever […]

What is the term for Italian opera? Opera seria, (Italian: “serious opera”), style of Italian opera dominant in 18th-century Europe. It emerged in the late 17th century, notably in the work of Alessandro Scarlatti and other composers working in Naples, and is thus frequently called Neapolitan opera. Who were two of the most famous Italian […]

How do Beginners start rapping? Make Your Goal To Start Rapping, Not “Become A Rapper” Write At Least 16 Lines Of Rap Everyday. Write A Topic At The Top of Each Rap You Write. Add A Chorus To Each Of Your 16 Bars of Rap On The Topic. Start By Rhyming The Words At The […]

What determines the pitch of a note? Pitch depends on the frequency of a sound wave. The characteristic of highness or lowness of a sound is called The frequency of a sound wave determines the pitch of the sound you hear. Remember that frequency is the number of waves passing a fixed point in a […]

What prompts Simon Wheeler to the story of Jim Smiley? The mention of the name Smiley prompts Wheeler to relate the story of Jim Smiley, his penchant for betting, his menagerie of unusual animals, and his jumping frog. How does the stranger get the best of Jim Smiley? How did the stranger beat Jim Smiley […]

How does the larynx produce voice? The vocal folds (vocal cords) are attached within the larynx to the largest of the laryngeal cartilages known as the thyroid cartilage or “Adam’s apple”. The vocal folds produce sound when they come together and then vibrate as air passes through them during exhalation of air from the lungs. […]

How does the art of the Italian Renaissance reflect the values of humanism? Combining scientific knowledge and mathematical study with the aesthetic principles of ideal proportion and beauty, the drawing exemplified Renaissance Humanism, seeing the individual as the center of the natural world, linking the earthly realm, symbolized by the square, to the divine circle, […]

What is the time signature of quarter note? Now that we can see the bottom “4” in this time signature represents a quarter note, we can conclude that a 4/4 time signature means there are a total of four beats per measure, and one quarter note equals one beat. What time signature has 4 beats […]

What is an active shape in art? An active shape would be one that had diagonal lines it looks as if it is falling or rising. What are the 2 main types of shapes? Geometric and Organic Shapes There are two major types of shape in art: geometric and organic. The geometric shapes are mathematical […]

At which point do the orthogonal lines in the work merge? vanishing point What does orthogonal lines mean in art? Orthogonal lines are parallel to the ground plane and move back from the picture plane. Orthogonal lines set the varying heights or widths of a rectangular plane as it recedes from view. Orthogonal lines always […]