1st quarter reviewer Flashcards
reviewer (110 cards)
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originally used to described the style of an entire group of Paris based artist
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Impressionism
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a french painter, a founder of french impressionist painting and the most consistent practitioner of the movements philisophy of expressing one’s perceptions before nature
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Claude Monet
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soleil levant means
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Sunrise
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focused on using blurred harmony and delicate shading of sound
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Impressionist Music
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it tries to leave an impression of a “_____” or a “_____” rather than trying to tell a story or express strong emotions
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“mood” “setting”
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free, irregular phrases
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Rhythm
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use of whole-tone scales
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Melody
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avoidance of traditional harmonic progressions
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Harmony
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he was the primary exponent of the impressionist movement and the focal point for other impressionist composer.
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Claude Debussy
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claude debussy music served in?
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romantic period music to the twentieth century music (late 1890’s - early 1900’s)
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famous music work of claude debussy
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Claire de lune
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he is a french composer, pionist, and conductor. he is born in basque mother and a swiss inventor and industrialist father
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Maurice Ravel
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a school of impressionist artist
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Paris Conservatory
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maurice ravel’s famous musical works
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Bolero
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frequent use of modality
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Melody
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france’s greatest living composer
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Maurice Ravel
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unclearly defined cadences
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Rhythm
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unresolved dissonance
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Harmony
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he studied at the Paris conservatory where he composed of his renowned music
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Maurice Ravel
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is a music inspired/evocative of the night
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Nocturne
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use of primary intervals-octaves, fourth’s and fifth’s- in parallel motion
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Harmony
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he walked to his own tune instead of playing what people wanted
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Claude Debussy
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he pleased the audience no matter what his personal decision would have been
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Maurice Ravel
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a russian pianist, composer and conductor. he is widely considered one of the most influential composer of the 20th century
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Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky
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a form of art that exploded around the time of the first world war
Expressionism
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subtle and irregular
Rhythm
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it avoids the normal hierarchy of keys and chords, giving each of the 12 semitones equal importance
Atonal
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high level of dissonace
Harmony
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he had more of a french influencer to his music no matter what style was considered in at the time
Claude Debussy
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he grew with the times and adjusted his music to fit the changing times
Maurice Ravel
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it generally implies the use of electronic instrumentation to create or manipulate sound
Electronic Music
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constanly changing
Texture
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tend to subtle, waried and notated specifically
Dynamics
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polyphonic (interweaving melodic line)
Form
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september 13, 1875 - july 13, 1951
Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg
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modern technology and gadgets played significant impact and sounds from electronic music were attained using devices like computers
Electronic Music
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a controversial musician due to his change from traditional to a from that is very different from the traditional style of music
Arnold Franz Walter schoeneberg
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late 19th to early 20th century philosophical and aesthetic term borrowed from the late 19th century french painting
Impressionism
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debussy and ravel
Impressionism
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they can experiment with the sound that cannot be produced by a regular instrument such as piano and guitar
Electronic Music
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more light and sensous style
Impressionism
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beginning of 20th century
Expressionism
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amplified and sent to a lodspeaker that is often associated with eerie situations
Theremin (Professor Leon Theremin)
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these sounds are arrange by the composers in different ways like playing the tape recorder in its fastest mode or in reverse
Electronic Music
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france
Impressionism
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schoenberg and stravinsky
Expressionism
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notable for stylistic diversity
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky
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indluence by the painter wassily kadinsky (pioneer of the absent abstract art)
Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg
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represent evloving set of ideas among several painters, sculptors, writers, and performers who both individually and collectively sought new approaches to art making
Modern Art
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geermany
Expressionism
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represents artworks that are created in the current era
Contemporary Art
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point the scene as if they had only ganced at it for a moment
Impressionism [Modern Art]
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known as "father of expressionism". he develop a bolder and more simplified style in painting like etching and wood cut art [modern art]
Edvard Munch
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it is characterized by heavy black lines that define form, sharp , contrasting colors, and subjective treatment of thematic materials
Expressionism [Modern Art]
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it is often times more focused on the message it wants to convey rather than the conventional aesthetics
Contemporary Art
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was an art movement that emerged in the second half of the 19th century among a group of paris-based artist
Impressionism [Modern Art]
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an attempt to replicate the accidental overlaps of tones between military radio
Ondes Martenot (Maurice Martenot)
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the cubist style derived its name from the cube, a three dimesional geometric figure composed of strictly measured lines, plane, and angles.
Cubism
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a play of plane and angles on a flat surface
Cubism
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cubism artist
Pablo Picasso
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directly focused on the emotional response of the artist to the real word
Expressionism [Modern Art]
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this radical aapproach to art woyld come to compromise the broad school of art known as realism
Modern Art
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it was more protest movement with anti-estavlisment manifesto
Dadaism
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dadaism artist
Marcel Duchama
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he expirements with different styles and media resulted to some innovative work of all time
Pablo Picasso
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came from the term "super realism", a style that depicts an illogical dream world
Surrealism
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aims to release the creative potential of the unconscious world
Surrealism
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popular art artist incorporated commonplace obejects, soup cans, newspaper into their work
Pop Art
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aimed to solidfy the idea that art can draw from any sources, and there is no hierarchy of culture to distrupt this
Pop Art
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means to withdraw part of something in order to consider it separately
Abstract
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an art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effects using shapes, forms, colors, and textures
Abstract Art
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a style of visual art that uses optical illusions
OP Art
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more serious and psychological style
Expressionism
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he perfected his music but seemed to hold back when he wrote
Maurice Ravel
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it gives the viewers the impression of movement, hidden images, flashing and vibrating paterns
OP Art
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it was form of artsitic anarchy born out of disgust for the social, politcal, and cultural values of the time
Dadaism
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he was a french- american painter, sculptor, chess player, and writer whose work is associated with dada
Marcel Duchama
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an art that is better known pieces created in black and white
OP Art
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a composer, painter self taught musician and the leader of the second vienesse school
Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg
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term probably first applied to music in 1918, especially to schoenberg due to avoiding traditional forms of beauty convey powerful feelings in music
expressionism
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build first by thaddeus cahill
Telharmonium
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it is more of a controller for the sound source than any kind of instrument
Synthesizer
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it is an electronic instrument which uses sound recording of real instrument sounds, excepts from recorded songs or sounds
Samplers
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ancestor of current day synthesizers
Telharmonium
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it plays recorded sounds/music
Samplers
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it is an electronic instrument capable of producing a wide range of sounds ththrough loudspeakers
Synthesizer
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build from an assembly of rotary generators and telephone receivers to convert electrical signals to sound
Telharmonium
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it incorporates a speed control and maintans constant speed and it was a popular tools for Djs
Plates/Professional CD
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he was a french-american composer who spent hi early childhood in Paris and Burgundy
Edgar Varese
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serves as the building blocks that are used in the creation of an artwork
elements of an art
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refers to the lightness or darkness of a surface
value
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is a point/dot that is moving
line
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pertains to the area between and around the objects
space
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is a closed line that can either be geometric or organic (free form)
shape
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it is sometimes defined as mark that has greater length than its width
line
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can be used to create the illusion of natural lighting
value
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it gives you the sense of length, height, and width
form
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are 2 dimensional and can express value of height and length
shape
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pertains to 3-dimensional figures
form
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the area surrounding the area of interest
negative space
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the area of interest
positive space
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pertains to the quality that can be felt (or seen incase of visual arts) such as smoothness or roughness of a surface
texture
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is the light that is reflected off from a surface. it has a 3 main properties
color
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how light or dark the color is
value
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the color itself such as red, blue, yellow, ete
hue
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how bright or dull is the color
intensity/saturation
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a way of combing similar elements in an artwork to accent their similarities. it is the visually satistifying effect of combining similar, related elements.
harmony
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provides diversity yet it acts as counterbalance to extreme unity
variety
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is the size relationship of parts to a whole
proportion
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is the condition in which acting influences are held in check by opposing forces or what is in the left side should appear on the right side also in the order to achieve equilibrium.
balance
