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

Author Question: Under the direction of Felix Mendelssohn, the Gewandhaus Orchestra A) dwindled away and fell into ... (Read 185 times)

lunatika

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 548
Under the direction of Felix Mendelssohn, the Gewandhaus Orchestra
 
  A) dwindled away and fell into bankruptcy
 
  B) revived songs from past eras, but the public hated this and called it old fashioned
 
  C) moved to France
 
  D) became one of the finest orchestras in Europe.
 
  E) became an ensemble of strings only

Question 2

What significance did the Doctrine of Affections have on instrumental music?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

nickk12214

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

proved that instrumental music could sway the emotions just as powerfully as vocal music





 

Did you know?

When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.

Did you know?

All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

Approximately 70% of expectant mothers report experiencing some symptoms of morning sickness during the first trimester of pregnancy.

Did you know?

In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library