Artifacts refer to items created by human beings to express their cultural background. They serve a number of factors including:
1. Showing the evolution of community and its culture through the years
2. Showing the creativity of community members in creating them.
3. A way of passing wisdom through the generations
Answer:
Each ethnic group in New Orleans contributed to the very active musical environment in the city, and in this way to the development of early jazz. A well-known example of early ethnic influences significant to the origins of jazz is the African dance and drumming tradition, which was documented in New Orleans.
Assemblage can be taken as different from other sculptural practices in many ways. The one that seems most significant to me is the 'ready-made' aspect of it and the depth that gives to not only the conceptual and material practices. e.g the assemblage is of items and objects that usually have a history to themselves and tell their own story, which is utilised throughout assemblage art.
A) Atonal composition that does not use serialism.
Pierrot Lunaire is a series of 21 poems in the form of a melodrama, set to music and is in atonal form. Notably, it did not employ the 12-tone technique, or any other form of serialism.