1st quarter reviewer Flashcards

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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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14
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maurice ravel’s famous musical works

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Bolero

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15
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frequent use of modality

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Melody

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16
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france’s greatest living composer

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Maurice Ravel

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17
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unclearly defined cadences

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Rhythm

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18
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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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22
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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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23
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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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24
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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

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Expressionism

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subtle and irregular

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Rhythm

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27
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it avoids the normal hierarchy of keys and chords, giving each of the 12 semitones equal importance

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Atonal

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28
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high level of dissonace

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Harmony

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29
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he had more of a french influencer to his music no matter what style was considered in at the time

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Claude Debussy

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30
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he grew with the times and adjusted his music to fit the changing times

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Maurice Ravel

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it generally implies the use of electronic instrumentation to create or manipulate sound

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Electronic Music

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32
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constanly changing

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Texture

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33
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tend to subtle, waried and notated specifically

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Dynamics

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34
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polyphonic (interweaving melodic line)

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Form

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35
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september 13, 1875 - july 13, 1951

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Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg

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36
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modern technology and gadgets played significant impact and sounds from electronic music were attained using devices like computers

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Electronic Music

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37
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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

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Arnold Franz Walter schoeneberg

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38
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late 19th to early 20th century philosophical and aesthetic term borrowed from the late 19th century french painting

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Impressionism

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39
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debussy and ravel

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Impressionism

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40
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they can experiment with the sound that cannot be produced by a regular instrument such as piano and guitar

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Electronic Music

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41
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more light and sensous style

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Impressionism

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42
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beginning of 20th century

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Expressionism

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43
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amplified and sent to a lodspeaker that is often associated with eerie situations

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Theremin (Professor Leon Theremin)

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44
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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

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Electronic Music

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45
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france

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Impressionism

46
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schoenberg and stravinsky

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Expressionism

47
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notable for stylistic diversity

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Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky

48
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indluence by the painter wassily kadinsky (pioneer of the absent abstract art)

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Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg

49
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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

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Modern Art

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geermany

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Expressionism

51
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represents artworks that are created in the current era

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Contemporary Art

52
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point the scene as if they had only ganced at it for a moment

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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]

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Edvard Munch

54
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it is characterized by heavy black lines that define form, sharp , contrasting colors, and subjective treatment of thematic materials

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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

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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

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Impressionism [Modern Art]

57
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an attempt to replicate the accidental overlaps of tones between military radio

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Ondes Martenot (Maurice Martenot)

58
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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.

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Cubism

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a play of plane and angles on a flat surface

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Cubism

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cubism artist

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Pablo Picasso

61
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directly focused on the emotional response of the artist to the real word

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Expressionism [Modern Art]

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this radical aapproach to art woyld come to compromise the broad school of art known as realism

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Modern Art

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it was more protest movement with anti-estavlisment manifesto

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Dadaism

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dadaism artist

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Marcel Duchama

65
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he expirements with different styles and media resulted to some innovative work of all time

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Pablo Picasso

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came from the term “super realism”, a style that depicts an illogical dream world

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Surrealism

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aims to release the creative potential of the unconscious world

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Surrealism

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popular art artist incorporated commonplace obejects, soup cans, newspaper into their work

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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

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Pop Art

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means to withdraw part of something in order to consider it separately

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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

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Abstract Art

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a style of visual art that uses optical illusions

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OP Art

73
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more serious and psychological style

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Expressionism

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he perfected his music but seemed to hold back when he wrote

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Maurice Ravel

75
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it gives the viewers the impression of movement, hidden images, flashing and vibrating paterns

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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

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Dadaism

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he was a french- american painter, sculptor, chess player, and writer whose work is associated with dada

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Marcel Duchama

78
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an art that is better known pieces created in black and white

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OP Art

79
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a composer, painter self taught musician and the leader of the second vienesse school

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Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg

80
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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

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expressionism

81
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build first by thaddeus cahill

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Telharmonium

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it is more of a controller for the sound source than any kind of instrument

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Synthesizer

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it is an electronic instrument which uses sound recording of real instrument sounds, excepts from recorded songs or sounds

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Samplers

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ancestor of current day synthesizers

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Telharmonium

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it plays recorded sounds/music

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Samplers

86
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it is an electronic instrument capable of producing a wide range of sounds ththrough loudspeakers

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Synthesizer

87
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build from an assembly of rotary generators and telephone receivers to convert electrical signals to sound

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Telharmonium

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it incorporates a speed control and maintans constant speed and it was a popular tools for Djs

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Plates/Professional CD

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he was a french-american composer who spent hi early childhood in Paris and Burgundy

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Edgar Varese

90
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serves as the building blocks that are used in the creation of an artwork

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elements of an art

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refers to the lightness or darkness of a surface

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value

92
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is a point/dot that is moving

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line

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pertains to the area between and around the objects

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space

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is a closed line that can either be geometric or organic (free form)

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shape

95
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it is sometimes defined as mark that has greater length than its width

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line

96
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can be used to create the illusion of natural lighting

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value

97
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it gives you the sense of length, height, and width

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form

98
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are 2 dimensional and can express value of height and length

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shape

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pertains to 3-dimensional figures

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form

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the area surrounding the area of interest

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negative space

101
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the area of interest

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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

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texture

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is the light that is reflected off from a surface. it has a 3 main properties

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color

104
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how light or dark the color is

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value

105
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the color itself such as red, blue, yellow, ete

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hue

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how bright or dull is the color

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intensity/saturation

107
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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.

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harmony

108
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provides diversity yet it acts as counterbalance to extreme unity

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variety

109
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is the size relationship of parts to a whole

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proportion

110
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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.

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balance