(Bass is pronounced base, as in baseball.) The smaller instruments, the violin and viola, make higher-pitched sounds, while the larger cello and double bass produce low rich sounds. They are all similarly shaped, with curvy wooden bodies and wooden necks.
Laba Festival. The Laba (simplified Chinese: èå«; traditional Chinese: èå«; literally: Eighth of La) is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the eighth day of the La Month (or Layue èæ), the twelfth month of the Chinese calendar. It is customary on this day to eat Laba Congee. The Laba Festival had not been on a fixed day until the Southern and Northern dynasties, when it was influenced by Buddhism and got a fixed time on the eighth day of twelfth month, which was also the enlightenment day of the Buddha.
2016 Epcot Food & Wine Festival Info. New for 2016 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Info. The Epcot International Food and Wine Festival is slated to run for an unprecedented 62 days this year! Guests wishing to attend this yearâs event for 2016 will have an additional two weeks to experience. The 2016 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival will take place from September 14 through November 14, 2016.