This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Describe the premiere of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring. What will be an ideal ... (Read 167 times)

natalie2426

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 524
Describe the premiere of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What kind of movement was written to commemorate someone's death?
 
  A) sarabande
  B) lamento
  C) memoriam
  D) tombeau



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

amynguyen1221

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 355
Answer to Question 1

May 29, 1913, a riot broke out in Paris's Theatre des Champs-Elysees

Ballets Russes, Russian dance company based in Paris presenting Les Sylphides and the premier of The Rite of Spring

cat calls, hisses and boos from displeased members of the audience

Stravinsky supporters fought them

Police were called in to restore order

Answer to Question 2

D



natalie2426

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 524

amynguyen1221

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 355

 

Did you know?

It is important to read food labels and choose foods with low cholesterol and saturated trans fat. You should limit saturated fat to no higher than 6% of daily calories.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Did you know?

More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.

Did you know?

The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.

Did you know?

In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library