The ancient Olmecs of Mesoamerica prized ________ for its translucence, which they associated with rainwater
A. lacquer
B. glaze
C. jade
D. stained glass
E. silver gilt
C
Jade is a common name for two minerals, nephrite and jadeite, and their translucent beauty has caused jade to be treasured in cultures.
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fuller understanding of choices and their results in the use of costume and makeup.
What will be an ideal response?In the language of the Jamaican disc jockey, a ________ is a recording where the original vocals have been removed, allowing new live or recorded vocals to be added.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following woodwind instruments produces its sounds with a single reed?
A) flute B) clarinet C) oboe D) bassoon
How does a bassist produce sound when playing pizzicato?
a. Using a bow b. Using a pick c. Using their fingers d. By slapping the strings with the palm of their hand