Términos

Museums devoted to the art, history, and technology of motion pictures, television, and video.

Describe obras creadas por africanos de mismo nombre que viven en el sur de Chad, en la región de Gounougaya, en valle del río Chari.

Plantas pequeñas sin flores, de hoja tallo, de la clase Musci, sereproduce por esporas y por lo general se encuentran en mechones o césped en un terreno húmedo, troncos de árboles o rocas.

Tipo de musgo encontrado comúnmente en el sur de Estados Unidos; se caracteriza por mechones grises en los troncos y ramas de árboles.

Úsese para describir obras producidas por el grupo étnico afriano de mismo nombre que habita el norte de Camerún y Chad.

Sombrero femenino de copa pequeña en forma de cúpula y con ala vuelta hacia abajo. Durante el siglo XIX y principios del XX estos sombreros fueron confeccionados en paja; luego, desde la década del 30 en adelante, se hicieron de fieltro.

Any of various fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi consisting of a stalk and a cap. Forms deviating from the standard morphology usually have more specific names.

The discipline of combining vocal or instrumental sounds to produce beauty of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, expressive content, etc.; musical composition, performance, analysis, etc., as a subject of study; the occupation or profession of musicians.

Benches intended for use in front of musical instruments.

Spool-shaped cylinders that rotate within music boxes. The cylinders have protruding pins in locations that correspond to the locations of notes on the “combs” of steel prongs, thus plucking the notes on the combs, which also correspond to specific, timed pieces of music played while the cylinders rotate.

Flat metal discs, shaped like phonograph records, which have pins partially punched out of them and bent at right angles. They are used in disc-playing music boxes which became popular from the late 19th century, when cylinder-playing music boxes became obsolete.

People who make music boxes, which are mechanical musical instruments that incorporate tuned steel prongs and moving parts driven by a clockwork mechanism.

Buildings used for the academic study of, instruction of, or performance of music.

Center focused on training and performance of music.

Long clips that hold sheet music and scores in place.

Independent professional schools of music emphasizing advanced instruction in performance for singers, conductors, and musicians; usually granting certificates.

People who report on, write about, analyze, or evaluate music, which is the art concerned with the combining of vocal or instrumental sounds in measured time to communicate emotions, ideas, or states of mind.

Stands attached to a piano, plain or ornately carved, used to hold sheet music upright for the pianist to see.

Festivals held primarily for musical performances, for example featuring performances by various different musicians, bands, etc.