MAPEH - Kabuki Theater Flashcards

1
Q

What does Ka, Bu, and Ki mean?

A

Ka - songs
Bu - dances
Ki - skills

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2
Q

What does kabuku mean?

A

To lean or to be out of the ordinary or bizarre theater”

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3
Q

What are the characteristics of kabuki theater?

A
  1. Dance (sacred or folk)
  2. Costume
  3. Make up
  4. Music
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4
Q

It is an ensemble that is played live. Shamisen is also used in this ensemble

A

Hayashi

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5
Q

What is geza?

A

Main special effect(gongs, bells, and cymbals)

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6
Q

These are flutes and drums to depict the presence of a ghost

A

Hyudorodoro

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7
Q

This is the onstage segment and it is divided into 2 (song or chant/song and chant)

A

Debayashi

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8
Q

Nagauta

A

It is composed of Shamisen drums and flute

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9
Q

These are chanters who narrates through music

A

Joruri

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10
Q

It is a wooden clapper used as a que to start or end the performance

A

Hyoshigi

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11
Q

What are the parts of the kabuki stage?

A
  1. Hanamichi
  2. Shimote
  3. Kamite
  4. Seri
  5. Kakiwari
  6. Mawari butai
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12
Q

It is the interior of the theater in the kakiwari

A

Mawari butai

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13
Q

It is the revolving stage

A

Kakiwari

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14
Q

It is the platform that can be raised and lowered from below the stage

A

Seri

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15
Q

The right stage

A

Kamite

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16
Q

The left stage

A

Shimote

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17
Q

A flower path or walkway that extends to the audience

A

Hanamichi

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18
Q

What are the 3 categories in kabuki theater

A
  1. Jidaimono
  2. Sewamono
  3. Shosagoto
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19
Q

a.k.a furigoto. It has dance pieces and mostly stand alone or scene within a larger play

A

Shosagoto

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20
Q

It is domestic. Primarily commoners. It contains family drama and romance

A

Sewamono

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21
Q

Historical or pre sengoku

A

Jidaimono

22
Q

Elements of kabuki

A
  1. Mie
  2. Actors
  3. Kabuki hero
  4. Kumadori Make-up
  5. Kabuki 5 acts
  6. Kabuki props
  7. Costume
23
Q

It is a picturesque pose to establish his character

A

Mie

24
Q

What is Onna-gata

A

The female role in Kabuki theater

25
Q

What is aragoto?

A

The male role in Kabuki theater

26
Q

Kabuki hero

A

Emphasized by kabuki makeup

27
Q

What does red mean in kabuki theater?

A

Passion, heroism, positive traits

28
Q

What does pink mean in kabuki theater?

A

Youthful joy

29
Q

What does light blue mean in Kabuki theater

A

Even temper

30
Q

What does pale green mean in kabuki theater

A

Peacefulness

31
Q

What does blue or black mean in kabuki theater

A

Villainy, jealousy, negative traits

32
Q

What does green mean in kabuki theater

A

Supernatural

33
Q

What does purple mean in kabuki theater

A

Nobility

34
Q

What are the 5 acts of Kabuki?

A
  1. Jo
  2. Ha
  3. Tragedy
  4. Battle
  5. Kyu
35
Q

Jo

A

Slow opening & Intro

36
Q

Ha

A

Events are sped up

37
Q

It is the third act

A

Tragedy

38
Q

2nd & 4th acts

A

Battle

39
Q

It is short/conclusion

A

Kyu

40
Q

What are the kabuki props?

A
  1. Kasa
  2. Uchiwa
  3. Tachi
  4. Linen, insects & foxes
  5. Kane
  6. Fune
  7. Sao
41
Q

It is the bamboo hat

A

Kasa

42
Q

What is Uchiwa?

A

Fan

43
Q

It is the long sword

A

Tachi

44
Q

It is the flowing water

A

Linen, insects, & Foxes

45
Q

What is Kane?

A

Bell

46
Q

What is Fune?

A

Boat

47
Q

It is the pole

A

Sao

48
Q

What are the costumes in Kabuki?

A

Kimono, Obi, Hakuma, Wigs

49
Q

What does Tsukuri mono mean?

A

Disposable settings

50
Q

What does Kodogu mean?

A

Reused props