Category: Arts

What did the first nations get from the fur trade? First Nations people gathered furs and brought them to posts to trade for textiles, tools, guns, and other goods. This exchange of goods for other items is called the barter system. Each party would bargain to try to get the best value for the thing […]

What period is Gregorian chant? Gregorian chant began during the Middle Ages in Europe, which refers to the period from about the 5th century to the 15th century. It was music of the Catholic Church, so it was ceremonial in purpose. The term “Gregorian” refers to Pope Gregory I, who was head of the Catholic […]

What does alienation mean? 1 : a withdrawing or separation of a person or a person’s affections from an object or position of former attachment : estrangement alienation … from the values of one’s society and family— S. L. Halleck. What did Brecht mean by alienation effect? The theory of “alienation effect” was put forward […]

What is a 7 9 chord? The 7#9 chord is an extended dominant 7th chord with an augmented (sharpened) ninth. The chord’s appeal lies in the fact that, like the blues scale from which it is derived, it is both major and minor at the same time, which is to say that it includes both […]

Should I buy Nintendo Switchlight? Initially, the Switch Lite is $100 cheaper, with the handheld gaming system only costing $200 rather than the new Switch’s $300 price point. This makes the Switch Lite an excellent buy if you’re planning on solely using the handheld system on the go or for single-player gaming. What is the […]

When did the odd couple start? Septe How long did the odd couple run? The Odd Couple (1970 TV series) The Odd Couple Original network ABC Original release September 24, 1970 – March 7, 1975 Chronology Related shows The Odd Couple (film) The Oddball Couple The New Odd Couple The Odd Couple II (film) The […]

What color do you get if you mix red and blue? magenta Why does red and blue make purple? If the red and the blue have little or no yellow in them, you get a bright purple, and can move it to a more red-purple or more a blue-purple by adding more or less of […]

Why are art portfolios important? Portfolios have several important purposes, not only do they serve as a historical checklist of an artist’s accomplishments but they are also useful during exhibitions as viewers can follow these documents to look into information related to the artists for their own respective curiosities. Can you get into art school […]

What are the three types of unity in art? Unity is identified in three ways: compositional unity, conceptual unity, and gestalt unity. How do you create unity in art? To create unity or harmony in art, artists arrange the similar components and elements of art to create consistency. Unity or harmony can also be created […]

What do you need to make a cigar box guitar? Contents of the basic kit include: One cigar box (styles vary) One set of strings (3-string cigar box guitar pack, acoustic medium) Three tuners with bushings and screws. Eight brass box corners with screws. Four 1-inch screened brass sound hole covers. Two threaded rods which […]