The part of an opera in which the music is speech-like, usually accompanied only by a harpsichord and moves the action forward is the:

Which statement best defines transepts? a)the niche in the wall of a building that indicates the direction of mecca b)the architectural support added to the exterior of a building that forms an arch c)the semicircular areas directly over the door in portal d)the arm portions of the cruciform plan church

To make an etching the artist first coats the entire printing plate with an acid-resistant substance called a made from beeswax, asphalt, and other material. the artist then draws on the coated plate with an etching needle exposing the metal. next the plate is dipped in the plate is removed, the waxy coating removed, and the plate is cleaned, inked and printed.

Opera combines music with which of the following