Mapeh Flashcards
Basic Dynamics:
Pianissimo (pp) - Very soft.
Piano (p) - Soft.
Mezzo Piano (mp) - Moderately soft.
Mezzo Forte (mf) - Moderately loud.
Forte (f) - Loud.
Fortissimo (ff) - Very loud.
Romantic Period
Vocal piece or work that places great importance on the written text or symbolic meaning of the text.
Art Song
A form of music that portrays an idea or relays a story to the audience.
Program Music
venue for performances
Concert halls
Artist expressed his passion and emotion through his music.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Dynamics of music
Pianississimo (ppp) - very, very soft
Pianissimo (pp) - Very soft
Piano (p) - Soft
Mezzo Piano (mp) - Moderately soft
Mezzo Forte (mf) - Moderately loud
Forte (f) - Loud
Fortissimo (ff) - Very loud
Fortississimo (fff) - Very, very loud
one or more singers performing without instrumental accompaniment
Acapella
Closing section appended to a movement or song.
Coda
gave more emphasis on emotion. expressed as much feeling and passion as it could be on canvas.
Painting
potrays the victims of a contemporary shipwreck
The raft of the medusa
Elements & Principles of Art
Elements
- Colors
- shapes
- lines
- texture
- space
Principles
- Emphasis
- Contrast
- Balance
- Rhythm & Movement
- Pattern & Repetition
referred to as victorian gothic or neo-gothic..
Gothic Revival Architecture
the texts of an opera. Librettist and the composer work closely together to tell the story.
Libretto
the book that the composer and librettist put together. has all the musical notes, words and ideas to help the performers tell the story.
Score
an air or solo singing part that the public will remember best when leaving the opera house.
aria
Buildings or stage where performances are held.
Skene
a decorated neo-gothic catholic cathedral on manhattan in new york city, new york, united states.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
shows the athenian hero theseus killing the monster.
Theseus slaying the minotaur
theater building
Theatron
side entrance
Parados
Is a large circular or rectangular area at the center part of the theater where the play, dance, religious rites, and acting took place.
Orchestra
Different Theatrical Forms
- Greek and European Theater
- Roman Theater
- Medieval Theater
- Renaissance Theater
- Baroque Theater
- Neoclassical Theater
