ART APP FINALS

• The Art may transform us into highly cultured, dignified, respectable human beings.
• The arts beautify our humanity by enhancing our humanity, allowing us to fully appreciate the art.
• The arts are referred to as the humanities due to their ability to enhance our humanity.
• The art brings the noble in us by allowing us to understand the changing images of man as he journeys across time, searches for reality, and strives to achieve the ideals that create meaning of life.
• Music is an auditory art that includes elements such as rhythm, melody, pitch, harmony, tempo, dynamics, timber, tone, and duration.
• Vocal Music is the oldest and most natural form of music.
• Classification of Vocal Music includes Opera, Cantata, Oratorio, Moro-Moro, Zarzuela, and Kundiman.
• Folk Song is a song that originates from a certain place, passed by oral tradition, such as Bahay Kubo.
• Art Song is a Western classical music tradition that can be broadly defined as a short piece, typically for solo voice with piano, of serious artistic intent.
• Kundiman is a type of Art Song that is typically disguised as a love song but is actually subtly patriotic.
• Anthem is a patriotic song, a hymn of gladness, defined as “a rousing or uplifting song identified with a particular group, body, or cause.”
• Voice is the oldest form of music.
• Timbre (tone color) is the special sound that makes one instrument or voice different from another.
• Female voice classification includes Soprano, Coloratura Soprano, Lyric soprano, and Mezzo-Soprano.
• Male voice classification includes Tenor, Baritone, and Countertenors or Sopranists.
• Woodwind- “blown instruments” (ex; flute, recorder, clarinet, oboe
• Strings - makes sound by vibrating the string
• CONCERTO – a sonata for solo and orchestra designed to show off the soloist's virtuosity
• Still - life or inanimate object, no life
• Idiophones (shaking, rumbling, etc.)
• Brass = mouthpiece and bell-shaped end (to amplify sound)
• Percussion -most ancient instruments
• art of representing an idea or object with pigments(colors) communicating visually
• Function: Aesthetic sense, commemorate important events, heroes, and loved ones, decorate interior building, commemorate events, glorify god and saints, advertise or promote movies.
• Membranophone (drum family)
• Genre- home life or everyday life
• SUITE - a series of musical pieces that tell a story SYMPHON – A SONATA FOR THE ORCHESTRA - the great musician remembered for his immortal symp
• Bass - lowest and deepest male vocal quality