Category: Arts

What is the significance of the Rondalla in Philippine music? In the Philippines, the term “rondalla” has come to refer to an ensemble of plucked string instruments and its associated genre of music—inarguably influenced by the popular music ensembles brought to the islands by Spanish colonizers. What is the characteristics of Rondalla? The common rondalla […]

How is the tone of brass instruments regulated? Brass players can alter the tone color of their instrument by inserting a _________into the bell. mute-it comes in different shapes and is made of wood, plastic, or metal. They are most common in jazz. Can you tune brass instruments? Most brass instruments are tuned to B […]

Who discovered primary colors? Robert Boyle What are primary Colours in art? The primary colours are red, yellow and blue. They cannot be made by mixing other colours together. The primary colours sit equal distances apart on the colour wheel. Who invented Colours? Sir Isaac Newton What Colours are dark? Defining Dark Colors When a […]

How did Impressionism influence Post-Impressionism? Post-Impressionism is a term used to describe the reaction in the 1880s against Impressionism. The Post-Impressionists rejected Impressionism’s concern with the spontaneous and naturalistic rendering of light and color. Instead they favored an emphasis on more symbolic content, formal order and structure. What was the Post Impressionist era? Post-Impressionism is […]

How do you explain onomatopoeia to a child? Onomatopoeia is when a word describes a sound and actually mimics the sound of the object or action it refers to when it is spoken. Onomatopoeia appeals to the sense of hearing, and writers use it to bring a story or poem to life in the reader’s […]

How much does it cost to produce an animated series? Production budgets for American animated cartoons start at around $180,000 and can go up to $2 million (or more for long-running popular prime-time shows like The Simpsons and Family Guy). The average is between $300,000 and $500,000. How many animators does it take to make […]

How many strings do you strum on a chord? six strings Do you always strum all six strings? No, you don’t strum all the strings on a guitar at once, generally, you are supposed to do it from the bass note of the chord down to the first string. Though there might be some exceptions, […]

What is the difference between a 7th and major 7th chord? A dominant 7th is not the same as a major 7th chord. A major 7th chord is formed by playing the root (1st) + 3rd + 5th + 7th notes of a major scale. A dominant 7th is formed by simply lowering the 7th […]

What are primary secondary tertiary and quaternary proteins? All proteins have primary, secondary and tertiary structures but quaternary structures only arise when a protein is made up of two or more polypeptide chains. Secondary structure is when the polypeptide chains fold into regular structures like the beta sheets, alpha helix, turns, or loops. What parts […]

Which type of microphone is the most rugged? Dynamic microphones Is lapel mic good for singing? They are portable, compact, wired microphones that are widely used in filmmaking and broadcasting. Lav mics are ideal for recording dialogue as they are discreet and easy to handle. Shotgun microphones are more directional than a typical cardioid or […]