What is one of the instruments played by the musician who wrote In the Presence of the Lord?
violin
Title: Blind Faith (Blind Faith album)
Passage: Side one No. Title Writer (s) Length 1. ``Had to Cry Today ''Steve Winwood 8: 48 2.`` Ca n't Find My Way Home'' Winwood 3: 16 3. ``Well All Right ''Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison, Joe B. Mauldin, Norman Petty 4: 27 4.`` Presence of the Lord'' Eric Clapton 4: 50
Title: Stevie Blacke
Passage: Born in London and raised in Ohio, Blacke grew up with the music of Eric Clapton and Pink Floyd, before he attended the Berklee College of Music to study guitar, mandolin and violin. He learned and first recorded cello during a session for a hip hop artist.
Title: Théoden
Passage: Théoden is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel, "The Lord of the Rings". The King and Lord of the Mark of Rohan, he appears as a major supporting character in "The Two Towers" and "The Return of the King". When first introduced, Théoden is weak with age and sorrow and the machinations of his top advisor, Grima Wormtongue, and he does nothing as his kingdom is crumbling. Once roused by Gandalf, however, he becomes an instrumental ally in the war against Saruman and Sauron.
Title: Master of Orion
Passage: "Master of Orion" is a significantly expanded and refined version of the prototype/predecessor game "Star Lords" (not to be confused with "Starlord", also released by MicroProse in 1993). Steve Barcia's game development company Simtex demonstrated "Star Lords" to MicroProse and gaming journalist Alan Emrich who, along with Tom Hughes, assisted Barcia in refining the design to produce "Master of Orion"; and the game's manual thanks them for their contributions. Emrich and Hughes later wrote the strategy guide for the finished product. MicroProse published the final version of the game in 1994.
Title: Crimean War
Passage: Britain was concerned about Russian activity and Sir John Burgoyne senior advisor to Lord Aberdeen urged that the Dardanelles should be occupied and throw up works of sufficient strength to block any Russian move to capture Constantinople and gain access to the Mediterranean Sea. The Corps of Royal Engineers sent men to the Dardanelles while Burgoyne went to Paris, meeting the British Ambassador and the French Emperor. The Lord Cowley wrote on 8 February to Burgoyne "Your visit to Paris has produced a visible change in the Emperor's views, and he is making every preparation for a land expedition in case the last attempt at negotiation should break down.":411
Title: Griffiths Glacier
Passage: Griffiths Glacier is a prominent cirque-type glacier located northeast of Crisp Glacier in the Gonville and Caius Range, Victoria Land, Antarctica. The feature drains east-southeast to Debenham Glacier to the east of Second Facet. It was named after Harold Griffiths (died 1974) who was associated with Antarctic exploration for over 50 years. He was instrumental in the New Zealand Antarctic Society's campaign to get the New Zealand Government to establish a presence in Antarctica.
Title: Rosemary Glyde
Passage: Rosemary Glyde (September 15, 1948 — January 18, 1994) was an American violist and composer. Focusing on expanding the limited repertory for solo viola, she wrote and transcribed many works for that instrument, including Sergei Rachmaninoff's Cello Sonata and Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites for viola. She founded the New York Viola Society in 1992.
Title: Music of The Lord of the Rings film series
Passage: The music of The Lord of the Rings film series was composed, orchestrated, conducted and produced by Howard Shore. The scores are often considered to represent the greatest achievement in the history of film music in terms of length of the score, the size of the staged forces, the unusual instrumentation, the featured soloists, the multitude of musical styles and the number of leitmotifs used.
Title: Beyoncé
Passage: Beyoncé has received praise for her stage presence and voice during live performances. Jarett Wieselman of the New York Post placed her at number one on her list of the Five Best Singer/Dancers. According to Barbara Ellen of The Guardian Beyoncé is the most in-charge female artist she's seen onstage, while Alice Jones of The Independent wrote she "takes her role as entertainer so seriously she's almost too good." The ex-President of Def Jam L.A. Reid has described Beyoncé as the greatest entertainer alive. Jim Farber of the Daily News and Stephanie Classen of Star Phoenix both praised her strong voice and her stage presence.
Stevie Blacke Blind Faith (Blind Faith album)