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1 day ago · The Sistine Chapel ( / ˌsɪsˈtiːn ˈtʃæpəl /; Latin: Sacellum Sixtinum; Italian: Cappella Sistina [kapˈpɛlla siˈstiːna]) is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City. Originally known as the Cappella Magna ('Great Chapel'), it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 1473 and 1481.
3 days ago · Dotted Sixteenth Notes. A sixteenth note (semiquaver) has the value of 1/4 of a beat. But when you make it a dotted sixteenth note, we extend its duration by half its value. In the case of a sixteenth note it would be: ¼ + ⅛ = ⅜. So a dotted sixteenth note is like adding a sixteenth note and a thirty-second note together.
5 days ago · Iconoclasm (from Greek: εἰκών, eikṓn, 'figure, icon' + κλάω, kláō, 'to break') [i] is the social belief in the importance of the destruction of icons and other images or monuments, most frequently for religious or political reasons.
1 day ago · Views on women. Aristotle [A] ( Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs; [B] 384–322 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy, linguistics, economics, politics, psychology, and the arts. As the founder of the Peripatetic school of philosophy ...
5 days ago · In this example, eighth notes are grouped into beam, the line used to connect consecutive notes. Sixteenth note: it has a half value of an eighth note. If you split 1/8 in half, you get 1/16. Even sixteenth notes are beamed: the two flags of a single sixteenth became two lines that connect all notes in groups of four. Thirty-second note:
5 days ago · Meanwhile, the latest crop of paperbush from Nepal’s Ilam district was sold to Japan for more than 180,000 yen (about $1,114) – meaning a revenue of about 30,000 yen ($185) for each of the six ...
5 days ago · Item 1 of 8 A sample of a new 10,000 Yen banknote is displayed under a light to demonstrate how it differs from a forgery at the currency museum of the Bank of Japan, on the day the new notes of ...
