Explain the difference between a portative and a positive organ

What will be an ideal response?


portative: small, movable, used for courtly entertainments or in the home; positive: large, permanently mounted in the nave of the church

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Leonardo da Vinci's sketched studies of a foetus in the womb, c. 1510-13, were commissioned by the Catholic Church

a. true b. false

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The Taj Mahal in Agra, India, offers an example of

A) symmetrical balance. B) asymmetrical balance. C) confrontation. D) serenity. E) symmetrical balance and serenity.

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The ________ became a popular music instrument in intertribal powwows and

experienced a revival in the 1960s

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In Rondo form, the main theme alternates with lesser themes, but keeps coming back

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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