Human Expressions Ch12 Flashcards
Define integrated
Art is integrated into every day life in many other types of societies
What’s the difference between emic & etic views of art?
Emic: an insiders view of a culture
Etic: an outsiders view of a culture
Art in the upper Paleolithic Period
Produced parietal art and mobile art
40,000-12,000
What has been discovered at Grotte Chavet and Lascaux cave in France and Altimara, Spain ?
In the Grotte Chavet:
images of lions, rhinos and bears
In the Lascaux cave;
Images of bison and deer
What’s the difference between parietal art and mobile art?
Parietal Art: permanent (fixed)art that cannot be moved
Mobile art: art forms that are not fixed to any place and can be moved or carried
Give an example of mobile art
The Venus figure
Why do artists create art?
- to teach and to instruct
- A way to control their world
- as a back drop for ceremonies
- art as a symbol
Define ethnomusicology
The study of the music of a contemporary society with in the context of that society
How many basic tones does western music have?
In western music it involves 7 basic tones
How many basic tones does non-Western cultures have?
In non western 5 tones are common and sometimes 7 tones are used
Music can____
- define who you are
- contain history
- be integrated into worship
- being used and political activities
- be used for enculturation of values
- he used to evoke fun
Define parietal art
Art executed on permanent features such as caves, walls rockshelters, and large blocks of rocks
