What is a “fret”, and what is its function?
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: A fret is an intermediate bridge, upon which a string is stopped, resulting in a
shortened vibrating length that varies the pitch of the string.
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In its setting and design, the postmodern Rasin Building __________.
A. references the destruction of World War II B. represents postmodernism by rejecting history C. reveals a failure of contemporary engineering D. reflects International Style
This musician, the most prolific composer of late-nineteenth-century program music, wrote in every genre of
nineteenth-century music, but excelled in music requiring a large orchestra (the program symphony, symphonic poem, and ballet). The musical strengths of his compositions lie in their sweeping melodies, colorful instrumentation, dramatic contrasts, and grand gestures.
a. Brahms b. Mahler c. Tchaikovsky d. Wagner e. Berlioz
Which are the three basic elements a video camera needs to have to function?
What will be an ideal response?
Vermeer's painting Girl with a Pearl Earring (fig. 5.16) is a good example of the use of __________ medium
A. encaustic B. oil C. watercolor D. tempera