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  • How old was Alexander Calder when he made his first movable sculpture?
    He was 11 years old.
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  • Where did Calder see a circus for the first time ?
    He saw a circus in New York for the first time.
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  • Why did Alexander Calder quit being an engineer ?
    Because he grew bored of the work.
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  • What did Calder's parents do ?
    His father was a sculptor and his mother painted portrait.
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  • What is Alexander Calder 's first movable sculpture ?
    It was a duck made of brass sheeting.
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  • What kind of skill did Calder use to create more movable sculptures ?
    He used his mechanical engineering skills.
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  • What sculpture did Calder make in 1931 ?
    He made sculpture that moved by currents.
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  • What does a French pun , "mobiles" mean ?
    It means both " mobile " and " motivate " .
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  • vocabulary; a rapid repeating of two musical tones that are next to each other
    trill
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  • True of False ; Tartini was so satisfied with " Devil's Trill "
    False
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  • What did Tartini do in 1727 ?
    He founded a school for violin players.
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  • Why was Tartini dissatisfied with " Devil's Trill " after it was finished ?
    Because it was not as good as what he had heard in his dream.
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  • What was Tartini originally studying to be ?
    He was studying to be a priest.
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  • What was "Devil's Trill " inspired by ?
    It was inspired by a dream that he had.
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