How did ballet costumes change?

How did ballet costumes change? By the late 18th century, ballet costume had undergone sweeping reforms. The panniers (overskirts draped over an existing skirt to add volume) and hoop skirts abhorred by Noverre were finally discarded in favour of clinging tunics inspired by Grecian robes. The tutu became the standard costume in the 19th century. […]

How does the alto saxophone produce sound?

How does the alto saxophone produce sound? A saxophone player produces a musical note by causing the reed on the mouthpiece to vibrate, which creates a column of air inside the instrument. Air is pushed between the thin gap between the reed and the mouthpiece, which then vibrates down the instrument creating a sound. How […]

How long does UGG take to process?

How long does UGG take to process? How long will it take for my return to be processed? Please allow up to twelve business days from the date that the package is received to fully process your return. While this is the maximum amount of time allotted, the majority of our returns are processed within […]

What are the factors that have contributed to the development of modern day cuisine?

What are the factors that have contributed to the development of modern day cuisine? 1. Major determinants of food choice Biological determinants such as hunger, appetite, and taste. Economic determinants such as cost, income, availability. Physical determinants such as access, education, skills (e.g. cooking) and time. Social determinants such as culture, family, peers and meal […]

What role did religion play in the Middle Ages?

What role did religion play in the Middle Ages? In Europe during the Medieval times the only recognised religion was Christianity, in the form of the Catholic religion. The lives of the Medieval people of the Middle Ages was dominated by the church. Various religious institutions, such as monasteries and convents, became both important, rich […]

How do you camp on a slope?

How do you camp on a slope? Position your tent perpendicular to the slope such that the opening of the tent is perpendicular to the slope or hill. This way, you can prevent yourself from falling out the door if you accidentally slip in the tent. You can even dig a small trench around your […]

How has Latin music influenced American popular music?

How has Latin music influenced American popular music? Since World War II, the United States has experienced a strong Latin influence in jazz, pop and hip-hop music. This influence includes the use of African inspired dance rhythms, Latino beats, and a variety of musical instruments. This musical style first surfaced in Chile, then spread to […]

What does readymade mean in art?

What does readymade mean in art? The term readymade was first used by French artist Marcel Duchamp to describe the works of art he made from manufactured objects. It has since often been applied more generally to artworks by other artists made in this way. What is readymade and what movement was it a part […]

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