Most jewelry of Africa comes from the kingdom of Benin, which is located in a tropical rain forest in southern Nigeria. In the kingdom of Benin, the Oba rules over the life and death of his subjects. In the Equatorial Rain Forest, ivory is plentiful and is valued for it's rich patina and m...

The movement I picked for Bach was, "Cantata No. 82" the movement included such instruments as, oboe, violins, viola, cello, and a tenor voice. The movement started with an oboe solo, leading to the tenor voice. The strings in this movement played the harmony, while the voice and oboe play...

Edgard Varese was born in Paris and studied composition there. He came to the United States at the age of thirty-two. He is considered an American composer. In most of his works, he used the spelling "Edgar", but later used the French spelling "Edgard". Varese was one of the ...