Aimed to strengthen the tribesmen's unity in working together
James H. Carlisle witnessed the original form of the game
Handball
Was first played in Scandinavia and Germany at the end of the 19th century
G. Wallstrom introduced Outdoor handball as "handball" in 1910 in Sweden
In the 1930s, indoor handball was a winter sport
Freshwater activities
Canoeing
Whitewater rafting
Angling/fly fishing
Mountain Activities
Trekking
Rock climbing
MountainBiking
Canyoning
Beach & Sea Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Boat fishing
Surfing
Sea Kayaking
Frisbee
Walter Frederick Morrison initially made a realistic flying saucer using pie tins and paint cans
In 1968, Joey Silver introduced ultimate Frisbee in Colombia High School
In 1970, the rules were made, and in 1972, the first collegiate game was played by players from Rutgers University and Princeton University
Sepak Takraw
Its origin came from Malaysia, particularly in Malacca or Melaka
Sepak means "kick" and raga refers to ratten ball
Known as Sepak raga in Malaysia, Ching long in Indonesia, Sepak rago in Laos, and kator, sipa in Philippines
Unintentional injuries
Are injuries that are unplanned and can happen over a short period of time
May be caused by natural events
Intentional injuries
Are caused by human actions done to purposely hurt someone
May be caused by the people around you or even by yourself
Adolescents
Are too old to be treated as children, but too young to be treated as adults
Adolescents who grow up with strong family ties and who live in communities that offer security and enjoyment will less likely resort to any violence
Victims of injuries may experience depression and anxiety because of trauma
Injuries can affect the physical, mental, emotional, and social health of the victims
Domestic Violence
Is a violent or aggressive behavior done in homes by people whom you are related to
Behavior that seeks power and control over a spouse, a partner, or any family member
Lied
Is a German word for art song
Lieder
Refers to a group of German art songs
Erlking/Erlkonig/Elfking
Was an art song composed by Franz Schubert, which was based on the poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Art song
Is a poem expressed in music
Already existed during the medieval times, but it became more popular during the Romantic period
Through-composed
Each stanza of the poem is sung to a new music
Strophic Form
Plays the same melody in all stanzas
Terms Used in Opera
Leitmotif
Bel canto
Recitative
Opera Buffa
Opera Seria
Aria
Libretto
Librettist
Overture
Opera
Is an Italian word that means "work," is a play or drama set to music
Played an important role in the lives of the people in the 19th century
The Romantic period was also known as the "golden age of operas"
Two faces of opera
Italian Opera - the song is the focus (vocal part)
German Opera - shift focus from the voice to the orchestra
Two significant composers of the romantic period
Giuseppe Verdi for Italy
Richard Wagner for Germany
Giuseppe Verdi
Italian composer born on 10 October 1813, died on 21 January 1901
The Milan Conservatory rejected him because he was not qualified based on the standards of the institution at that time
He privately studied under, Vincenzo Lavigna
He composed over 25 operas, and his works have been performed worldwide
Richard Wagner
A famous German composer, primarily known for his complex and controversial operas
Born on 22 May 1813 in Leipzig, died of heart attack in Venice on 13 February 1883
He wasn't considered as child prodigy
When he was 11 years old he wrote his first drama, when he was 16, he is already composing music
His works are known for their complex texture, rich harmonies and orchestration, and elaborate use of leitmotifs
Giacomo Puccini
Italian composer born on 22 December 1858 in Lucca, Italy, died due to post-operative shock on 29 November 1924
Came from a family of musicians who were organists and composers to the Cathedral of San Martino for five generations
His famous works include Tosca, Edgar, Turandot, La Boheme, and Madame Butterfly
Franz Schubert
Austrian composer born on 31 January 1797, died on November 19, 1828
When he was 10 years old, he had already established his reputation as a budding composer in Vienna
He was able to compose 600 lieder, 7 complete symphonies, 2 sonatas, and a series of miniatures for solo piano, 2 Mass settings and other shorter choral works, 4 stage works, and various other projects
Medea
By Euripides, this play featuring Medea and Jason, is considered by many as an early feminist text. In addition to the issue of misogyny
Famous Greek Plays
Prometheus bound
Oedipus Rex
Antigone
Prometheus bound
Usually attributed to Aeschylus, this play is based on the myth of the Titan Prometheus who was punished by Zeus for introducing to mankind
Oedipus Rex
By Sophocles, this play follows a cursed family whose members try to escape their fate. Oedipus is told by an oracle that he will kill his father and sleep with his mother
Antigone
By Sophocles, this is a morality tale against pride, focusing on the story of the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, his mother
Types of play
Satiric drama
Comedy
Tragedy
Satiric drama
Is a form of tragicomedy that is lighter than a tragedy and heavier than a comedy – comparable in spirit to a vulgar satire or lampoon
The only satiric drama that has been fully saved is Cyclops