Category: Arts

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, […]

How is dada a reaction to World War I? An artistic and literary movement formed in response to the disasters of World War I (1914–18) and to an emerging modern media and machine culture. Dada artists sought to expose accepted and often repressive conventions of order and logic, favoring strategies of chance, spontaneity, and irreverence. […]

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 […]

Why did Kirk Douglas not play in Return to Snowy River? Kirk Douglas said he would only return to the sequel if he could direct. Producer, Geoff Burrows refused and Kirk Douglas was replaced with Brian Dennehy. Burrows ended up directing the film himself. Did Kirk Douglas play 2 parts in The Man From Snowy […]

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. […]

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 […]

When music is repeated for all the stanzas of a song the song form is known as? Strophic form When a song has different music for each verse of text The form is called? A song is said to be through-composed if it has different music for each stanza of the lyrics. How did composers […]

Why is lighting so important in a film? Lighting is a fundamental to film because it creates a visual mood, atmosphere, and sense of meaning for the audience. Whether it’s dressing a film set or blocking actors, every step of the cinematic process affects the lighting setup, and vice-versa. Lighting tells the audience where to […]