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These were tested in Southampton and South Wales against "cod fingers", a comparatively bland product used as a control. Shoppers, however, confounded expectations by showing an overwhelming preference for the cod. [9] The snack was nearly called Battered Cod Pieces, until a poll of Birds Eye workers opted for the snappier Fish Fingers. [10] [11]
855 - Polyphonic music was invented. 910 - The musical score was invented by the musician Hucbaldus [clarification needed]. He also invented a staff that had an indefinite number of lines. 1025 - Musical notes were invented by Guido of Arezzo, named UT, RE, MI, FA, SO and LA. Later in the 16th century UT was changed to DO and TI was added.
Chinese music has always been closely associated with dance, literature and fine arts; [89] many early Chinese thinkers also equated music with proper morality and governance of society. [ 90 ] [ n 15 ] Throughout the Shang and Zhou music was a symbol of power for the Imperial court, [ 93 ] being used in religious services as well as the ...
The more recent and specific sense of the word art as an abbreviation for creative art or fine art emerged in the early 17th century. Fine art refers to a skill used to express the artist's creativity, or to engage the audience's aesthetic sensibilities, or to draw the audience towards consideration of more refined or finer work of art.
An early manuscript describing dance is the Natya Shastra on which is based the modern interpretation of classical Indian dance (e.g. Bharathanatyam). During the reign of the last Mughals and Nawabs of Oudh , dance fell down to the status of ' nautch ', an unethical sensuous thing of courtesans.
The clavichord is an example of a period instrument.. In the historically informed performance movement, musicians perform classical music using restored or replicated versions of the instruments for which it was originally written.
A person sounding a bone flute to signal the start of a hunt does so without thought of the modern notion of "making music". [2] Musical instruments are constructed in a broad array of styles and shapes, using many different materials. Early musical instruments were made from "found objects" such as shells and plant parts. [2]
Some dance (such as tap dance or gumboot dance) may provide its own audible accompaniment in place of (or in addition to) music. Many early forms of music and dance were created for each other and are frequently performed together. Notable examples of traditional dance-music couplings include the jig, waltz, tango, disco, and salsa.