Which of the following best describes opera seria?

a. 20th century sitcom music

b. 18th century dramatic opera

c. 18th century comic opera

d. 19th century music drama

After first arriving in new york, charlie parker took a job as a dishwasher at jimmy's chicken shack, where played the piano nightly. listening to his astonishing harmonic restructuring, virtuoso phrasing, and breakneck tempos every night for three months, charlie parker challenged himself to adopt these qualities into his playing, and he continued to practice tirelessly.

Natural minor half steps between scale degrees 3 and 4; 7 and 8 harmonic minor half steps between scale degrees 2 and 3; 5 and 6 ascending melodic minor half steps between scale degrees 2 and 3; 5 and 6; 7 and 8 major half steps between scale degrees 2 and 3; 7 and 8

Why did bramante’s plans for the st. peter’s basilica never come to fruition? a. he and the pope could not agree on the plans. b. the pope changed his mind several times. c. the pope died and political unrest followed. d. bramante died before he could act on the plans.