Who was Charles Mingus?
a. a trombonist and hard bop composer
b. a tenor saxophonist and bandleader
c. a pianist, composer, and bandleader
d. a bassist, composer, and bandleader
Question 2
What is grand opera?
a. An opera based on a folk-like or comic spoken play with musical numbersinserted at various points.
b. An operatic style that fused classical French tragedy with traditional Frenchballet.
c. Similar to the Italian opera buffa, has characters from the everyday world,singing simple airs or popular melodies in a fresh, natural style.
d. Operatic style originating around 1830 and characterized by lavish use ofchorus, ballet, and elaborate spectacle.
Charles Darwin (1809–1882)
In Charles Russell’s Trail of the Iron Horse (1910) steel rails stretch nearly to the sun while wisp
Booker T. Washington in his office at Tuskegee Institute, 1900. Washington chose a policy of accommo
Charles Sheeler, Criss-Crossed Conveyors—Ford Plant.
Our innate preferences for sugar and fat are sometimes hard to resist.
Hail is precipitation in the form of hard, rounded pellets of ice.