Which american composer used the song simple gifts in his famous ballet, appalachian spring?

Alex thinking about repleacing the word feared at the end of paraghaph 2 with dreaded. why do you think he want to make that change

Which does the author mean by " nature had to kindle all the fires, for man by his own effort was unable to produce a spark

Artworks made to be used in a ritual context often have what kind of meanings in addition to their appearance and visual impact?