In his preface to Alceste, Gluck proposes all of the following operatic reforms EXCEPT?
a) longer melismas
b) greater prominence for the chorus
c) accompanied rather than secco recitative
d) an overture linked by mood to the action
a
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What was Perikles’ purpose in rebuilding the Akropolis?
a) to compete with Persepolis while paying tribute to Athena with a war memorial b) to create an anti-war memorial warning against the consequences of a militaristic culture c) to recognize and pay tribute to the Delian League d) to celebrate the first Olympic Games
The invention developed in 1837 that used a copper plate coated with silver iodide is known as a ______.
heliograph Rationale: Heliograph used a special pewter plate placed in a camera obscura. Daguerreotype used a copper plate covered in silver iodide. calotype Rationale: Calotype is a print process used in photography. Daguerreotype used a copper plate covered in silver iodide. daguerreotype negative Rationale: A negative reverses light and dark values on a reproducable photograph. Daguerreotype used a copper plate covered in silver iodide.